INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The cultural and linguistic heritages of Burma and Siam can be traced to:
A
Vietnam.
B
India and China.
C
China.
D
India, China, and Vietnam.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Moreover, India and Thailand have been culturally linked for centuries and India has had a deep influence on Thai culture. There are a substantial number of words in Thai that are borrowed from Sanskrit, India’s classical language.

Detailed explanation-2: -Early trade and Indian settlements Indian influence in the region dates back to at least the 3rd century BCE. Tamil culture was spread to Southeast Asia by the Tamil Pallava dynasty in the 4th and 5th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -Influences of India and China on Southeast Asia Rugged mountains separated Laos, Thailand, Burma and Cambodia from China. As a consequence they were influenced more by Hinduism and Buddhism which came from India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Myanmar, also called as Burma, is located on eastern side of India.

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