Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

Match List – I with List – II.

List-I

List-II

 (A) Kula

 (I) Larger network of kinfolk 

 (B) Jati

 (II) Families

 (C) Vamsha 

 (III) People

 (D) Jana

 (IV) Lineage

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

Correct Answer:

(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - (A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

The correct match is:

List-I

List-II

 (A) Kula

 (II) Families

 (B) Jati

 (I) Larger network of kinfolk

 (C) Vamsha 

 (IV) Lineage

 (D) Jana

 (III) People

Explanation:

Sanskrit texts use the term kula to designate families and jnati (jati) for the larger network of kinfolk. The term vamsha is used for lineage.

Janapada means the land where a jana (a people, clan or tribe) sets its foot or settles. It is a word used in both Prakrit and Sanskrit.