Match the following options in List 1 correctly with those in List 2:
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List 1 |
List 2 |
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(a) 1838 |
(i) People of Central Asian origin |
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(b) Yaudheyas |
(ii) Asiatic Society (Bengal) founded |
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(c) 1784 |
(iii) Tribal Republics of Punjab |
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(d) Shakas |
(iv) Asokan Brahmi was deciphered |
Choose the correct answer from the given options:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option 4 - (a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- ii, (d) i
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List 1 |
List 2 |
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(a) 1838 |
(iv) Asokan Brahmi was deciphered |
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(b) Yaudheyas |
(iii) Tribal Republics of Punjab |
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(c) 1784 |
(ii) Asiatic Society (Bengal) founded |
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(d) Shakas |
(i) People of Central Asian origin |
Explanation:
1838 - Decipherment of Asokan Brahmi by James Prinsep
1784- Founding of the Asiatic Society (Bengal)
Coins were also issued by tribal republics such as that of the Yaudheyas of Punjab and Haryana (c. first century CE ).
Shakas, a people of Central Asian origin who established kingdoms in the north-western and western parts of the subcontinent, derived revenues from long-distance trade.