11. Which trade route played a significant role in connecting India with the Roman Empire during this period?
a) Silk Road
b) Spice Route
c) Incense Route
d) Amber Route
12. The practice of money lending during this period was primarily carried out by:
a) Brahmins
b) Merchants
c) Artisans
d) Farmers
13. The emergence of the “dohri” system was a notable feature of:
a) Agriculture
b) Trade and commerce
c) Taxation
d) Labor organization
14. The “Nalanda University” served as a center for learning and attracted students and scholars from various parts of the world, primarily focusing on:
a) Mathematics and astronomy
b) Medicine and surgery
c) Buddhist philosophy and religion
d) Literature and poetry
15. The system of “Tirthas” during this period was associated with:
a) Religious pilgrimages
b) Irrigation and water management
c) Caste-based occupations
d) Trade and commerce
