Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Medieval India: Through the Eyes of Travellers

Question:

In urban centers such as Ahmedabad, the mahajans were collectively represented by the chief of the merchant community. What were they called?

Options:

Sheth

Deshsheth

Nagarsheth

Nagriksheth

Correct Answer:

Nagarsheth

Explanation:

In urban centers such as Ahmedabad, the mahajans were collectively represented by the chief of the merchant community who was called the nagarsheth.