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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Rig Vedic Aryans.
1. There are no evidences of the use of Iron by Rig Vedic Aryans.
2. Trade was conducted on barter system.
3. Copper coins called nishka were used as media of exchange in large transactions.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Only 2 is correct.
The Rig Vedic Aryans were pastoral people and their main occupation was cattle rearing. Their wealth was estimated in terms of their cattle. When they permanently settled in North India they began to practice agriculture. With the knowledge and use of iron they were able to clean forests and bring more lands under cultivation.
Trade was another important economic activity and rivers served as important means of transport. Trade was conducted on barter system. In the later times, gold coins called nishka were used as media of exchange in large transactions.Incorrect
Only 2 is correct.
The Rig Vedic Aryans were pastoral people and their main occupation was cattle rearing. Their wealth was estimated in terms of their cattle. When they permanently settled in North India they began to practice agriculture. With the knowledge and use of iron they were able to clean forests and bring more lands under cultivation.
Trade was another important economic activity and rivers served as important means of transport. Trade was conducted on barter system. In the later times, gold coins called nishka were used as media of exchange in large transactions. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsMatch the following officials of the Rashtrakuta Empire and their respective jurisdictions.
1. Rashtrapatis A. Villages
2. Bhogapatis B. Provinces
3. Vishayapatis C. Districts
Select the correct answer codeCorrect
Option c is correct.
The Rashtrakuta Empire was divided into several provinces called rashtras under the control of rashtrapatis.
They were further divided into vishayas or districts governed by vishayapatis.
The next subdivision was bhukti consisting of 50 to 70 villages under the control of bhogapatis.Incorrect
Option c is correct.
The Rashtrakuta Empire was divided into several provinces called rashtras under the control of rashtrapatis.
They were further divided into vishayas or districts governed by vishayapatis.
The next subdivision was bhukti consisting of 50 to 70 villages under the control of bhogapatis. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsKupyadhyaksha in the Mauryan empire was an officer in charge of
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In the administration of Chandra Gupta Maurya, there was a regular Forest Department administered by the Kupyadhyaksha (Superintendent of Forest Products). His duty was to increase the productivity of forests, to sell trees after fixing their price, classifying strong trees etc.
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In the administration of Chandra Gupta Maurya, there was a regular Forest Department administered by the Kupyadhyaksha (Superintendent of Forest Products). His duty was to increase the productivity of forests, to sell trees after fixing their price, classifying strong trees etc.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following events:
1. First Anglo-Mysore war
2. First Anglo Burmese war
3. First Anglo Sikh war
4. First Anglo Maratha war
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?Correct
Option a is correct.
First Anglo-Mysore war – (1766–1769)
First Anglo Maratha war – (1775–1782)
First Anglo Burmese war – (1824–1826)
First Anglo Sikh war – (1845–46)Incorrect
Option a is correct.
First Anglo-Mysore war – (1766–1769)
First Anglo Maratha war – (1775–1782)
First Anglo Burmese war – (1824–1826)
First Anglo Sikh war – (1845–46) -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsThe Kheda peasant movement was mainly concerned with?
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The Kheda peasant struggle is also known as no-tax peasant struggle. It was a satyagraha launched in March 1919 under the leadership of Gandhiji, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Indulal Yajnik, N.M. Joshi, Shankerlal Pareekh and several others.
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The Kheda peasant struggle is also known as no-tax peasant struggle. It was a satyagraha launched in March 1919 under the leadership of Gandhiji, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Indulal Yajnik, N.M. Joshi, Shankerlal Pareekh and several others.
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