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Question
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Which of the following was great centre of cotton trade?
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Tondi
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Musiri or Muziris
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Uraiyur
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Korkai
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A great expertise was achieved in weaving and spinning of silk and cotton clothes. There was great demand for these in the western world especially for the cotton clothes woven at Uraiyur. Hence, the correct answer is option (B).
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer. Uraiyur was one major centre of cotton trade. The products exported to foreign countries during the Sangam Age were Pepper, Ginger, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Turmeric, Ivory products, Pearls and Precious Stones.
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