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Find out the correct statement

(i) Boyang and Changon were built during Sung dynasty.


(ii) Peasant uprisings led to the collapse of Tang dynasty.


(iii) Seljuq Turks were a tribe of Tartars.


(iv) Mongols established their rule in China in the name of Yuan dynasty.


Explanation: Peasant uprisings during Hang Chao’s leadership led to the collapse of the Tang dynasty and it was replaced by the Sung dynasty. Seljuq Turks were Tartars from Central Asia, and they established their empire in Persia. The Mongols did establish their rule in China, under the name of the Yuan (meaning “origin of the universe”) dynasty.


Option (i) is incorrect because Boyang and Changon were built during the Tang dynasty.

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