Q: 77 (IAS/1998)
question_subject:
History
question_exam:
IAS
stats:
0,303,330,57,141,132,303
keywords:
{'correct chronological order': [2, 2, 18, 6], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'gold coins': [2, 0, 1, 0], 'silver coins': [0, 4, 0, 0]}
The correct chronological order in which the following appeared in India is:
III. Iron plough
IV. Urban culture
II. Punch-marked silver coins
I. Gold coins
The iron plough is believed to have appeared first in ancient India, followed by the development of urban culture. Punch-marked silver coins were used as a form of currency in the later stages, and gold coins came into existence at a later period.
Therefore, the correct answer is:
IV, III, II, I