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Q · Nanda And AlexanderMedium · 45s
Who described India as a ‘land of gold’?
TopicNanda And Alexander
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Herodotus called India a ‘gold-producing country’ even before Alexander’s invasion.
Final Answer: Option A - Herodotus