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Today we cannot think of food without chillies. These were brought to our country by traders coming from
Answer: C
Chillies were brought to India by traders from South America.
Chilli peppers are native to the Americas, where they had been grown for thousands of years. After Europeans reached the Americas, Portuguese traders brought chillies to India in the sixteenth century, and they spread so widely that they are now central to Indian cooking.
Afghanistan, England and South Africa are not where chillies came from. Before chillies arrived, the pungency in Indian food came from black pepper and long pepper, which are native to India.
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