GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What trade route linked India, China, and Europe?
A
Slippery Roads
B
Silk Roads
C
Straight Roads
D
Crooked Roads
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The silk road was a network of paths connecting civilizations in the East and West that was well traveled for approximately 1, 400 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Silk Road began in north-central China in Xi’an (in modern Shaanxi province). A caravan track stretched west along the Great Wall of China, across the Pamirs, through Afghanistan, and into the Levant and Anatolia. Its length was about 4, 000 miles (more than 6, 400 km).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Silk Route starts from China, goes through Central Asia and ends at Arabia. It’s called Silk Route because silk was the main commodity exported to the western countries using this road. It is also known as the ‘Silk Road’.

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