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Question (31)
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If the Ganga and Son rivers had not been available for transport, which activity would likely have been affected most?
  • (A) Trade movement
  • (B) Iron extraction
  • (C) Elephant training
  • (D) Forest growth

Correct Answer: A
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Question (32)
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Which statement best explains why iron was important to Magadha?
  • (A) It improved farming and military strength simultaneously
  • (B) It was used only for jewellery
  • (C) It replaced agriculture
  • (D) It reduced trade activity

Correct Answer: A
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Question (33)
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Which resource mentioned in the chapter could be directly used in warfare as well as transport?
  • (A) Elephants
  • (B) Timber
  • (C) Crops
  • (D) Coins

Correct Answer: A
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Question (34)
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A kingdom has fertile land but lacks trade networks. Based on Magadha’s example, what may limit its growth?
  • (A) Availability of crops
  • (B) Economic income from exchange of goods
  • (C) Agricultural production
  • (D) Population size only

Correct Answer: B
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Question (35)
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Which statement most accurately reflects the role of rivers in Magadha’s rise?
  • (A) They served only as natural boundaries.
  • (B) They supported transportation and trade.
  • (C) They prevented agriculture.
  • (D) They reduced communication.

Correct Answer: B
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Question (36)
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What does the term ‘sūtras’ mean in the context of ancient Indian texts?
  • (A) Long stories written in prose
  • (B) Concise phrases that capture knowledge and ideas
  • (C) Military instructions only
  • (D) Lists of kings

Correct Answer: B
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Question (37)
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Panini is known for composing the Ashtadhyayi, which contains
  • (A) Battle descriptions
  • (B) Trade laws
  • (C) Rules of Sanskrit grammar
  • (D) Royal genealogies

Correct Answer: C
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Question (38)
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Which conclusion can be drawn from Magadha’s ability to unify many smaller kingdoms?
  • (A) Political consolidation increased its power
  • (B) Trade became impossible
  • (C) Agriculture ended
  • (D) Iron lost importance

Correct Answer: A
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Question (39)
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A ruler wants to strengthen both agriculture and defence with a single resource. Which resource would be most useful according to the rise of Magadha?
  • (A) Cotton
  • (B) Iron
  • (C) Salt
  • (D) Silk

Correct Answer: B
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Question (40)
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Which combination best explains the rise of Magadha?
  • (A) Fertile land, iron resources, river trade and strong rulers
  • (B) Deserts, isolation and small armies
  • (C) Coastal ports only
  • (D) Mountain barriers and poor agriculture

Correct Answer: A
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