Question

The most important consequence of the Dharmasastras prohibiting Indians from making sea voyages and visiting foreign lands was that

A Indians were able to safeguard their culture
B They found more time to develop their own talents
C Indians became parochial and ceased to learn from others
D Foreigners developed a wrong notion about Indians

Answer & Explanation

Answer: [C]

The most important consequence of the Dharmasastras prohibiting Indians from making sea voyages and visiting foreign lands was that Indians became parochial and ceased to learn from others