Not Among the Effects of Alexander's Conquests and the Influences

question 159

Multiple Choice

Not among the effects of Alexander's conquests and the influences of Hellenistic culture on Indian culture was

• A)communication by land and sea between India and the west.
• B)alterations in Buddhist artistry.
• C)changes in Buddhist religious doctrine.
• D)advances in Indian knowledge about astronomy.
• E)none of these choices

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