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History GK · Q457

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 457

Q457

During which dynasty Paper was invented in China

A.
Xia Dynasty
B.
Tang Dynasty
C.
Yuan Dynasty
D.
Han Dynasty
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In 105 A.D. Cai Lun, a eunuch during the Eastern Han Dynasty, invented paper from worn fishnet, bark and cloth. These raw materials could be easily found at a much lower cost so large quantities of paper could be produced.