Merchants from _____ and _____ came to Poompuhar, to take advantage of the flourishing trade in the city.
A
Greece
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B
Moscow
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C
Los Angeles
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D
Rome
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Solution
The correct options are A Greece D Rome Merchants from places like Greece and Rome came to Poompuhar, to take advantage of the flourishing trade in the city. Since loading and unloading ships was a process that could sometimes take months, the traders began interacting with the locals at Poompuhar. The locals learnt foreign languages, while the foreigners learnt Tamil.