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The Ancient World — Test

Question 20 • World History

What is Sanskrit?

Answer
A
a seasonal wind that brings rain
B
an ancient Indo-Aryan language
C
a book of religious stories and hymns
D
a social class system in India

Explanation

Sanskrit is an ancient language of the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family. It was used in many important Indian religious and literary texts. A seasonal rain-bearing wind is a monsoon, while a social class system is a caste system.

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