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Traders, Kings, and Pilgrims

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Expansion of trade and religious influence in ancient India.
- **Silk Route and Traders**:
- Role in cultural exchange.
- **Rise of Powerful Kingdoms**:
- Satavahanas, Kushanas.
- **Spread of Buddhism and Hinduism**:
- Pilgrims and scholars.
- **Impact of Trade on Society**:
- Economy, urbanization.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What was the Silk Route and why was it important?
2. How did trade contribute to the rise of powerful kingdoms?
3. How did Buddhism spread to other parts of Asia?
4. What role did pilgrims play in spreading religious ideas?
5. How did the Kushanas promote trade and culture?

Practice Questions

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Maurya Empire?

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Which of the following leaders was associated with the Khilafat Movement?

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Which of the following was the main reason for the downfall of the Maurya Empire?

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Which of the following battles was fought between the Marathas and the Mughals?

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Which of the following was the capital of the Mauryan Empire?

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Who was the founder of the Chola Empire?

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Who was the leader of the Ghadar Movement?

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Which dynasty ruled over northern India after the fall of the Gupta Empire?

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Which dynasty ruled over India before the Mauryas?

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Who was the first woman to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?

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