History of Interconnectedness

Q. 'Silk Route' is derived from the that reached Europe via this route.

1. Chinese silk
2. Turkish silk
3. Indian silk

Q. Which is the smallest country in Africa in terms of area?

1. Seychelles
2. Sudan
3. Ghana
4. Nigeria

Q. From the late eighteenth century, many Indian businessmen got their wealth by doing trade with ____.

1. Japan
2. Iran
3. China
4. Iraq

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What is Silk route and what is its importance?

Q. The process of transmission of diseases, plants, animals, and commodities has been termed as the .

1. Columbus Exchange
2. Christopher Exchange
3. American Exchange
4. Columbian Exchange

Q. S1: Silk route has got its name from the Chinese silk that made its way into the west.

S2: Silk routes covered a huge geographical area and connected Asia with South America and Europe.

State whether these statements are true or False.

1. S1: True; S2: True
2. S1: True; S2: False
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: False

Q. This was the trade link between two great civilisations. It was established in 130 BC and was functional till 1453 AD. The name of this link was coined in the year 1877. Which of the following is true about it?

1. It extended for nearly 2, 000 km.
2. The origin of this route was at Xi'an in China.
3. It was established by the Qin dynasty in China.
4. Darius, a Persian ruler, had established this route.

Q. Where can the potato first be traced back to?

1. South Africa
2. South America
3. East Germany
4. Britain

Q. Write about the trade route that knitted together Asia, and linked Asia with Europe and North Africa.
Or
Illustrate about different images developed in 1900 that offer a triumphant account of the modern world.
Or
What were the changes occured in the work available to women in London between the 19th and 20th centuries?

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What is the importance of silk routes?

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how did silk route link the world ? explain with the help of example

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HOW DID THE SILK ROUTE LINK THE WORLD. EXPLAIN WITH 3 SUITABLE EXAMPLES?