State whether true or false: (a) We know the name of the architect of the Rajarajeshvara temple from an inscription. (b) Merchants preferred to travel individually rather than in caravans. (c) Kabul was a major centre for trade in elephants. (d) Surat was an important trading port on the Bay of Bengal.

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(a) We know the name of the architect of the Rajarajeshvara temple from an inscription (True)

Yes, we know the name of the architect of the Rajarajeshvara temple from an inscription.

(b) Merchants preferred to travel individually rather than in caravans (False)

In previous times merchants have to travel through many kingdoms and forests so they preferred to travel in caravans rather than individually.

(c) Kabul was a major centre for trade in elephants (False)

Kabul was a major centre for horse trade.

(d) Surat was an important trading port on the Bay of Bengal (False)

Surat was an important trading port in Gujarat.

State whether true or false:(a) We know the name of the architect of the Rajarajeshvara temple from an inscription.(b) Merchants preferred to travel individually rather than in caravans.(c) Kabul was a major centre for trade in elephants.(d) Surat was an important trading port on the Bay of Bengal.