Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

The people who spoke non-Sanskrit languages were labelled by Brahmins as what?

Options:

knishes

malechchhas

untouchables

bahri

Correct Answer:

malechchhas

Explanation:

Those who spoke non-Sanskritic languages were labelled as mlechchhas and looked down upon.