Revision Questions on Theme III

For Theme III :

If you have knowledge base you can write easily without difficulty. Even if the question is asked differently. Therefore have clarity with full idea of concepts of your studied theme.

2 Mark Questions: 

1. What is Kinship ? Give exampls  2

2. What do you mean by Patriarchy ? 2

3. Give a note on varna system. 2

4. Describe the different type of marriages prevalent in the Mahabharata period 2

5. Explain the following: each question carries 3 marks.    a. Patriliny and Matriliny

    b. Matriarchy  c. Patriarchy d. Exogamy and Endogamy  e. Gotras of Women

    f. Brahmana Rulers   g. Non Brahmana Rulers   h. Sacrifices  of Ashwamedha and Vajapeya

    i. Upanishads  j. Aranyakas   h. Nishadas   i. Mlechhas   j. Beyond the caste system among the hindus

    k. Gupta Rulers