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There was a great demand in India for Sri Lankan _________ and other precious stones.

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ruby

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diamond

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emerald

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pearls

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The correct option is D pearls
There was a great demand in India for Sri Lankan pearls and other precious stones. In the fifth century CE King Kashyap had caves dug out at a place called ‘Sigiriya’.

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