Question

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QA) Answer the following questions.
Caesar spied on children going into the bania's shop, and often
managed to snatch sweets from them as they come out. Clothes pegs
fascinated him. Neighbours would return from the bazaar to find their
washing lying in the mud and so sign of the pegs. These, too, found their
way to the top of the cupboard.
1) Write the meaning of 'baniya'.
2) Who did spy on children
going to baniya's shop?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. From the paragraph it seems that Baniya means a "candy shop" here. But, The Bania is an occupational community of merchants, bankers, money-lenders, and owners of commercial enterprises.

2. Caesar.