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GPSC Class 1-2 2023 · Question 30 of 100

Outstanding among Indian items of export was the _______ from Malabar in ancient India.

History - Ancient India

  1. ABlack pepperCorrect
  2. BGinger
  3. CRosemary
  4. DThyme

Answer: A. Black pepper

Explanation

Black pepper from Malabar was the most famous Indian export in ancient times.

Source: GPSC Gujarat Administrative Service Class-1, Gujarat Civil Services Class-1 & 2 Prelims (Advt 20/2022-23), held 08-01-2023, Paper-I (General Studies) - English version; answers per official Revised Final Answer Key (Series M, 29-09-2023)

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