MPSC Rajyaseva 2016 GS Paper 1 — Question 9
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खालील विधाने वाचून उत्तराचा योग्य पर्याय निवडा. प्राचीन काळात भारतीयांनी ग्रीक नाण्यांचे अनुकरण केले, कारण Read the following statements and choose the correct answer option. In ancient times Indians had imitated the Greek coins, because
(a)भारतीय नाण्यांचे वजन व आकार अनिश्चित असे. / The weight and size of Indian coins was uncertain.
(b)ग्रीकांची नाणी आकर्षक होती. / Greek coins were attractive.
(c)ग्रीकांची नाणी निश्चित वजनाची होती. / The weight of Greek coins was certain.
(d)भारतीय नाणी अहतमुद्रा पद्धतीची असत. / Indian coins were punch marked.
Ancient Indians imitated Greek coins because Indian punch-marked coins lacked uniform weight and shape, whereas Greek coins were attractive, of precise weight, and well-minted.
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