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The Achievements of Early Indian Civilizations

Question 10 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_2109010-M/J World History Sem 1-CR

What is the significance of the ancient Indian numeral system?

Answer
A
The system is still being used today.
B
The symbols represent the numbers 1 to 10,000.
C
Egyptian traders spread the system to other lands.
D
The system used Arabic symbols to represent numbers.

Explanation

The ancient Indian numeral system developed into the Hindu-Arabic numeral system, the number system widely used today. Its use of place value and zero helped make it practical for writing and calculating numbers. So the best answer is “The system is still being used today.”

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