Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

With reference to ancient India, what do you mean by patriliny form of the family?

Options:

Tracing descent from father to son, grandson and so on.

Tracing descent from mother side

Tracing descent from grandmother side

Tracing descent from brother

Correct Answer:

Tracing descent from father to son, grandson and so on.

Explanation:

Patriliny is a form of family structure where male is given prominence.