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Vital Villages, Thriving Towns

Subject: History

Book: NCERT History Class 6

Development of villages and towns in ancient India.
- **Agricultural Growth**:
- Use of iron tools, irrigation.
- **Rise of Towns**:
- Trade centers, markets.
- **Guilds and Craft Production**:
- Skilled artisans, traders.
- **Coins and Currency**:
- Early monetary systems.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. How did iron tools improve agriculture?
2. What were the main occupations of people in ancient towns?
3. How did trade contribute to the growth of towns?
4. What were guilds and what role did they play in ancient economy?
5. How was money used in ancient India?

Practice Questions

Who was the first emperor of the Mughal Empire?

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Which Mughal ruler is known for introducing the Din-i-Ilahi religion?

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Who among the following was the first emperor of the Gupta Dynasty?

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Which was the first battle fought by the Marathas against the Mughals?

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Which was the capital of the Gupta Empire?

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Which Mughal emperor is known for his policy of religious intolerance?

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Which was the first major empire to rule India?

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Which ruler is known for his conversion to Buddhism?

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Which of the following was the main cause of the decline of the Maurya Empire?

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Which ruler was responsible for the establishment of the Mughal Empire in India?

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