| 1. Megasthenese describes the seven castes in India |
| 2. Megasthenese describes slavery system is not found in India |
| 3. There is no famine in India |
| 4. Writing skill was not developed in India. |
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 2, 3 and 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Megasthenes visited India in the 4th century BC and recorded slavery system to be missing in India. This hypothesis is but not believed to be correct by tine Indian authors. His theory about the absence of famines is also not taken literally, since one famine happened soon after the Greeks left India. He also argued of the absence of any writing system in India during the time of Ms Visit.
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