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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: International Trade

Question:

Which of the following things were traded on the silk route ?

Options:

Chinese silk

Roman wool 

Precious metals

All of the above

Correct Answer:

All of the above

Explanation:

The Silk Route is an example of long-distance trade connecting Rome to China – along the 6,000 km route. The traders transported Chinese silk, Roman wool and precious metals and many other high value commodities from intermediate points in India, Persia and Central Asia.