Manuscripts were usually written on palm leaves and the barks of ______________ trees.
a. palm
b. birch
c. ashoka
d. deodar

Open in App

Solution

The correct answer is option (b).

Explanation: Manuscripts are literary sources that help to know about the past. These were written on palm leaves and bark of birch trees. Although most of these have been destroyed with the passage of time, rare manuscripts that are available help in understanding the past.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. Choose the option that best corrects the underlined word.

Raffia palms are a palm tree with the largest leaves of any species in the plant kingdom.

Q. Choose the correct option.

Assertion [A]: Primitive humans used tree barks, leaves, and animal skins as a form of clothing.

Reason [R]: Tree barks, leaves, and animal skins were chosen by primitive humans because of their abundance.

There is a small isle in the middle of a 200m wide stream and a tall palm tree stands on the isle. A and B are points directly opposite to each other on two banks and in line with the palm tree. The angles of elevation to the top of the palm tree from A and B are respectively 30 $^{0}$ and 45 $^{0}$ .
What is the height of the palm tree?

Q. refers to painting made on Palm leaves
(a) Cherial Scroll Painting
(b) Talapattachitra

Q. A coconut fruit hanging high in a palm tree has ......... owing to its location.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Manuscripts were usually written on palm leaves and the barks of ______________ trees. a. palm b. birch c. ashoka d. deodar

Manuscripts were usually written on palm leaves and the barks of ______________ trees.
a. palm
b. birch
c. ashoka
d. deodar