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What is the main purpose of the Ishago Bone mentioned in the text?

  • A tool for watering crops
  • A tool for writing and engraving (correct)
  • A tool for hunting
  • A tool for measuring length

Which culture standardized the measurement of length and designed a ruler in history?

  • Indian culture (correct)
  • Chinese culture
  • African culture
  • Mesopotamian culture

What invention is known for introducing the use of zero as a placeholder and decimal digit?

  • Row crop farming
  • Tea (correct)
  • Iron: cast and melted
  • Porcelain

Which is NOT mentioned as an Asian contribution in the text?

<p>Block Printing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the wheelbarrow as mentioned in the text?

<p>Transporting goods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Asian country is associated with the system of traditional medicine known as Ayurveda?

<p>India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which African discovery is mentioned as one of the wonders of the world?

<p>The Great Pyramid of Giza and Buildings of Great Zimbabwe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What purpose did the rudders serve as per the text?

<p>Navigating ships (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool was primarily used for multiplication and other mathematical calculations as mentioned in the text?

<p>Ishago Bone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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