Trade and Urbanization in Ancient India
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Trade and Urbanization in Ancient India starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of artisans in the urban economy of ancient India.
Describe the urban features of Harappan cities that indicate a high level of planning.
Describe two factors that contributed to the decline of urban centers in post-Gupta India.
Discuss the impact of trade on the spread of religion in ancient India.
Discuss the importance of coinage in the development of trade in ancient India.
Explain how the monsoon winds facilitated maritime trade between India and the West.
Explain how urbanization influenced social structure in ancient Indian cities.
Explain the impact of foreign invasions on urbanization in ancient India.
The city of Taxila was an important center for which of the following? (1) Trade, (2) Education, (3) Both trade and education, (4) Only administration
The city of Ujjain was located on which important trade route? (1) Uttarapatha, (2) Dakshinapatha, (3) Silk Route, (4) Grand Trunk Road
Which ancient Indian city is known for its advanced urban planning, including grid-pattern streets and drainage systems? (1) Pataliputra, (2) Taxila, (3) Mohenjo-daro, (4) Ujjain
Which ancient Indian port was known for its trade with the Roman Empire? (1) Tamralipti, (2) Lothal, (3) Muziris, (4) Sopara
The city of Lothal is located in present-day ________.
The main currency used in trade during the Mauryan period was called ________.
The main items of export from ancient India included spices, textiles, and ________.
The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is an important source for the study of ancient Indian ________.
True or False: Roman coins have been found in large numbers in South India, indicating active trade between India and Rome.
True or False: The city of Mathura was an important center for both trade and religious activities in ancient India.
True or False: The Gupta period saw a decline in long-distance trade.
True or False: The Indus Valley Civilization had no evidence of long-distance trade.
