South Indian Towns and Traders Quiz

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What was the main source of income for camp or court towns in ancient times?

  • Revenue collected from agriculture and other sources (correct)
  • Boosting the growth of urban craft industry
  • Import and export of goods
  • Catering to the needs of tourists

What was the main source of income for port towns in ancient times?

  • Boosting the growth of urban craft industry
  • Revenue collected from agriculture and other sources
  • Catering to the needs of tourists
  • Import and export of goods (correct)

Why did towns grow around the temples in ancient times?

  • Revenue collected from agriculture and other sources
  • Temples were considered places of great importance (correct)
  • Catering to the needs of tourists
  • To boost the growth of urban craft industry

What was the main source of income for pilgrimage towns in ancient times?

<p>Catering to the needs of tourists (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the difference between a shahr and a qasba in ancient times?

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