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During the Mughal rule the main import item was _______.

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pepper
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raw silk
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cotton
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opium
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Solution

The correct option is B raw silk
During the Mughal empire, foreign trade was done through the ports of Cambay and Surat. Commodities which were exported during the Mughal empire were textiles, pepper, indigo, opium, and other drugs. While items which were imported were horses, raw silk, metals, ivory, corals, amber, precious stones, textiles, perfumes, and Chinese goods.

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