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The Achievements of Early Indian Civilizations

Question 5 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_2109010-M/J World History Sem 1-CR

Which statement best explains ancient Indians’ contributions to medicine?

Answer
A
They used animals as a source for medicines.
B
They rejected surgery because it was dangerous.
C
They stopped trying to prevent contagious disease.
D
They wrote medical texts to document their knowledge.

Explanation

Ancient Indian medical scholars recorded their knowledge in texts, including works that described diseases, treatments, and surgical methods. This helped preserve and share medical practices. The statement that they rejected surgery is incorrect: ancient Indian physicians were known for developing surgical techniques.

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