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The Harappans did not know the use of

A) Copper B) Bronze
C) Gold D) Iron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Iron

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When Alexander invaded India, Taxila was ruled by 

A) Ambhi B) Porus
C) Ashoka D) Bimbisara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ambhi

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Who among the following was NOT a contemporary of other there

A) Bimbisara B) Gautama Buddha
C) Milinda D) Prasenjit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Milinda

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The stupa site which is not connected with any incident of lord Buddha's life is

A) Sarnath B) Bodh Gaya
C) Sanchi D) Kushinagar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sanchi

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Meaning of commercialisation of agriculture

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The commercialization of agriculture means that the agricultural crops and goods are produced by the peasants for sale in the market and not for their own consumption.



Commercialisation of agriculture is a phenomenon where agriculture is governed by commercial consideration i.e. certain specialised crops began to be grown not for consumption in village but for sale in national and even in international market.


 


Commercialization of agriculture in India began during the British rule.

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In which state was the Nalanda University located in India

A) Bengal B) Bihar
C) Orissa D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bihar

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The Indus valley people traded with the

A) Chinese B) Mesopotamians
C) Parthians D) Romans
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mesopotamians

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India Home Rule Society, founded in Landon in February 1905, was one of the earliest revolutionary societies set up outside india. This society was founded by

A) Lala Har Dayal B) VD Savarkar
C) Shyamji Krishna Verma D) Madan Lal Dhingra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shyamji Krishna Verma

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