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Question (31)
QN0022621
Faxian’s account suggests that merchants contributed to society not only through trade but also through ________.
  • (A) Military service
  • (B) Religious warfare
  • (C) Charitable activities
  • (D) Tax exemptions

Correct Answer: C
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Question (32)
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Which observation from Faxian’s account provides evidence of international interactions in Gupta India?
  • (A) Registration of households
  • (B) Foreign merchants living in cities
  • (C) Salaries to guards
  • (D) Grain taxes

Correct Answer: B
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Question (33)
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A city with many foreign merchants would most likely be a centre of ________.
  • (A) Agriculture only
  • (B) Pilgrimage only
  • (C) Trade and exchange
  • (D) Hunting activities

Correct Answer: C
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Question (34)
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Which statement is supported by Faxian’s description of city life?
  • (A) Urban centres lacked economic opportunities
  • (B) Wealth and commercial activity existed in cities
  • (C) Cities were abandoned by traders
  • (D) Only rulers lived comfortably

Correct Answer: B
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Question (35)
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What is the most appropriate reason for comparing different historical sources before reaching conclusions?
  • (A) To avoid relying on a single viewpoint
  • (B) To increase the number of documents only
  • (C) To reject travel accounts completely
  • (D) To ignore archaeological evidence

Correct Answer: A
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Question (36)
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If a source praises prosperity but also mentions social exclusion, what should a historian conclude?
  • (A) Society was perfect
  • (B) Society had both strengths and inequalities
  • (C) The source is completely false
  • (D) No conclusions can be drawn

Correct Answer: B
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Question (37)
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Which aspect of Gupta society is highlighted by the presence of doctors providing treatment?
  • (A) Attention to healthcare
  • (B) Expansion of the army
  • (C) Growth of mining
  • (D) Development of navigation

Correct Answer: A
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Question (38)
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A historian interested in social welfare systems of ancient India would most likely study Faxian’s references to ________.
  • (A) Military salaries and warfare
  • (B) Charity houses and medical care
  • (C) Royal inscriptions
  • (D) Temple architecture

Correct Answer: B
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Question (39)
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Which observation would best support the conclusion that Gupta cities were organised and well-managed?
  • (A) Foreign merchants visited occasionally
  • (B) Chandalas lived outside the city
  • (C) Lanes were kept in good order
  • (D) Farmers paid grain tax

Correct Answer: C
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Question (40)
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Which statement best summarises the historical importance of Faxian’s account?
  • (A) It provides a valuable but limited perspective on Gupta society
  • (B) It gives complete information about every aspect of India
  • (C) It replaces the need for all other sources
  • (D) It focuses only on military conquests

Correct Answer: A
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