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GK QUESTION#2099

Which Greek term appears in the title of Arrian’s work on India, commonly known by its Latinised title Indica?

  1. APersia
  2. BIndikeCorrect answer
  3. CAryavarta
  4. DJambudvipa
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B. Indike

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Indike. The Greek title of Arrian’s work is Indike, commonly rendered in Latin as Indica. Greek terms referring to the people, the river, and the land should be distinguished; the original combined option has therefore been replaced with the term used in this title.

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