BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Question
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The Vedic word Kusidin refers to____?
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A banker
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An usurer
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A farmer
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A trader
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: The Vedic word Kusidin refers to an usurer. Usury was prevalent in India since ancient times.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Vedic word Kusidin refers to a usurer. This term is also found in Manusmriti.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Vedic word Kusidin refers to an usurer. Manusmriti condemns usury and calls it an acceptable means of acquiring wealth.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Early Vedic period is also known as the Rig Vedic period. In this period, the Indo-Aryans (c. 1750 BCE to 1000 BCE) believed mostly in pastoral activities, limited agriculture with a smaller economy.
Detailed explanation-5: -The groups of the villages belonged to a clan (Vis) and many clans made a community called Jana.
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