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Q · Vedic AgeMedium · 45s
What is ‘Nishka’ in the context of the Vedic period?
TopicVedic Age
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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‘Nishka’ was a gold ornament or coin used as currency in the Vedic age.
Final Answer: Option B — Gold coin