Tribes, nomads and settled communities quiz

Society was divided according to the rules of ___________.

• Jatis

• Varna

• Brahmanas

• Tribes

• All of the above

Under the ___________ and ___________, the hierarchy between social classes grew further.

• Cheras and Cholas

• Delhi Sultans and Mughals

• Gakkhars and Khokhars

• Nagas and Ahoms

• None of the above

Many societies in the subcontinent didn't follow the social rules and rituals prescribed by Brahmanas. Who were they?

Gakkhars were actually from-

• Afghanistan

• Kiyan

• Multan

• Sind

Along with whom did the Gakkhars enter India

• Mahmud Ghori

• Muhammad Ghazni

• Mahmud Ghazni

• Muhammad Ghori

What do present-day historians mainly depend on to write tribal histories?

• Rich Customs

• Oral Traditions

• Travelers

• None of the above

Which of the following statements are true?

• Brahmanas prescribed the varna rules.

• Tribal people were found in almost all regions of the subcontinent.

• The area and influence of a tribe varied at different points of time.

• Some powerful tribes controlled large territories.

Which of the following is or are true about Khokhars?

• They were in Punjab.

• Kamal Khan was their chief.

• Raja Ram Singh was their chief.

• They were influential during the thirteenth and fourteenth century.

Which of the following is or are false?

• Langahs and Arghuns lived in Multan and Sind.

• Langahs and Arghuns dominated extensive regions.

• Langahs and Arghuns were Kshatriyas.

• Langahs and Arghuns were subdued by the Mughals.

Which of the following areas did the Cheros live in?

• Bihar

• Jharkhand

• Punjab

• Delhi