Q. Iron was brought to many civilization by the
(a) Turks
(b) Greeks
(c) Hittites
(d) Huns
Ans: (c) Hittites
Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Hittites.
Iron was indeed brought to many civilizations by the Hittites. The Hittites were an ancient Anatolian people who established an empire centered in Hattusa (present-day Boğazkale, Turkey) during the Late Bronze Age. They were known for their advanced ironworking techniques and were one of the first civilizations to extensively use and trade iron.
The Hittites played a crucial role in spreading knowledge of ironworking to other regions and cultures. Through trade and cultural exchange, the Hittites introduced iron to various civilizations in the Near East and beyond, including the Greeks, who later became renowned for their ironworking skills as well.
Therefore, the correct answer is option (c) Hittites.
