Which of the following were called Sarthavaha?

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Which of the following were called Sarthavaha?

Options:

A . Money lenders

B . Brokers

C . Carvan of traders

D . Pilgrims

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c) Proper rules of conduct of trade were laid by the head of trade guilds, known as Sarthavaha or Srenipramukha. The rules were called Samay and Srenidharma. Taxila, Pushkalavati, Kapisa and Vidisha prospered as trade centres, under the IndoGreek rulers.

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