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Kinship, Caste And Class
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1) Under whose leadership was the Critical Edition of the Mahabharata prepared?
A
V.P Singh
B
V.S Subramaniyam
C
V.S Laxman
D
V.S Sukthankar
2) Which of the following would best define a family?
A
People with shared common interests.
B
Both 1 and 2
C
Belonging to a larger group called kinfolk.
D
People who share food and resources.
3) How is the Mahabharata a good example of patriliny?
A
The central theme is about honour.
B
The central theme is about conflict among brothers.
C
All the above
D
The central theme is about revenge and honour.
4) Which of the following reveals most clearly that women did not enjoy equal status?
A
There was no education for girls.
B
Daughters had no claim to household resources.
C
Daughters were groomed for marriage.
D
Daughters were taught household work.
5) Which of the following best describes a Gotra?
A
Practice of classifying people according to Brahmin seers.
B
Practice of dividing people into Varnas.
C
Practice of categorizing people according to economic status.
D
Practice of classifying people according to their professions.
6) Which of the following factors makes you think Satavahana women had higher status?
A
Both 2 and 3.
B
Many retained their father's gotra after marriage.
C
Women could succeed their father's throne.
D
Satavahana kings often adopted their father's name.
7) Which of the following kings may have belonged to a low origin?
A
Ashoka
B
Chandragupta Maurya
C
Gotamiputra Siri Satakarni
D
Bindusara
8) Why do you think the Nishadas were regarded with suspicion?
A
They were outside the Brahmanical structure.
B
They lived in forests.
C
They had no social norms.
D
They were barbaric.
9) Which of the following was considered a polluting caste?
A
Nishadas
B
Kshatriyas
C
Chandalas
D
Kayastas
10) If a woman received gold jewels during her marriage, what would it be considered as?
A
Dowry
B
None of the above
C
Pitridhana
D
Stridhana
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