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Ancient and Medival History Ancient South Indian History

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Consider the following statements:

1. Satavahanas derived their names through mother(metronymics)

2. Satavahanas promoted only Hinduism

3. Satavahanas observed endogamy

Which of the above statements is/are true:

All of the above

1,2 only

1,3only

None of the above

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Explanation:

* According to one theory, "Satavahana" is a Prakrit form of the Sanskrit Sapta-Vahana ("driven by seven"; in Hindu mythology, the chariot of the sun god is drawn by seven horses).
* The Satavahanas influenced South-East Asia to a great extent, spreading Hindu culture, language and religion into that part of the world.
*Simuka was the founder of this density.