GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One important way in which the Silk Road and African trade routes were similar was that along all of these routes ____
A
The main items exchanged were ivory and tobacco
B
Was used to improve the surface of the roads
C
A single, paper currency was used to make transactions easier
D
Ideas, religions, and diseases were exchanged as merchants interacted with each other
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Curative herbs, ideas of astronomy, and even religion also moved along the Silk Road network. Arabs traveled to India and China, Chinese to Central Asia, India, and Iran. Buddhism itself was carried along these roads from India through Central Asia to Tibet, China, and Japan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Silk was the favorite product along the Silk Road. Chinese silk was regarded as a treasure in ancient Central Asia, West Asia, Africa, and Europe. The European market had the biggest demand for silk and Chinese silk was highly appreciated in Europe.

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