Apart from India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, which asian country has Rupee as its currency?
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Apart from India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, which asian country has Rupee as its currency?
✓ Correct answer: d) Nepal
ExplanationRupee is the common name for the currencies of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka.The history of the rupee traces back to Ancient India circa 3rd century BC.Ancient India was one of the earliest issuers of coins in the world, along with the Lydian staters, several other Middle Eastern coinages and the Chinese wen.The term is from rūpya, a Sanskrit term for silver coin,from Sanskrit rūpa, beautiful form.Hence, the correct answer is Option D i.e Nepal.
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