Q. Which of the following good/s is/are imported during Mughal rule in India?
1.War horses
2.Watches
3.Copper
Choose the correct answer from below given codes:

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: India, during the Mughal period, witnessed further intensification of her foreign trade owing to the advent of the European trading companies and their direct participation in the Euro- Asian and Intra-Asian trade.

  • India had trade relations with central Asia, Persia, and Europe. Her major exports included textiles, saltpetre, sugar, opium and spices.
  • In comparison to her exports, her imports were limited to selecting commodities like war horses, luxury items such as ivory, silver, silk, porcelain, good quality wine, carpets, perfume, glass, watches, silver utensils, tin and copper, etc.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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