GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term ‘Yavanapriya’ mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted
A
pepper
B
ivory
C
a fine variety of Indian muslin
D
damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term Yavanapriya mentioned in Ancient Sanskrit texts denoted the passion of the yavanas which means pepper. Pepper, also known as yavanapriya, was among the spices exported from India to the Roman Empire. It was possibly due to its popularity among Romans.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term Yavanapriya, mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts, denoteda fine variety of Indian muslin ivorydamsels sent to the Greek court for dance performancepepper | EXAM ROBOT.

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