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UPSC Prelims 1995Question 56Ancient History

The term Yavanapriya, mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts, denoted

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  1. (a)a fine variety of Indian muslin
  2. (b)ivory
  3. (c)damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance
  4. (d)pepper

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