Previous year MCQs

Medieval History UPPSC 2018 GS-I
Question

Which of the following institutions belonged to foreign trade?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Nanadesis

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Nanadesis”.
Nanadesis were merchants or traders involved in international trade, particularly those who traded across regions and borders.

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