Question

Which of the following statements are correct?
A. The Dharmasutras and Dharmashastras recognised as many as twelve forms of marriages.
B. People were classified into gotras and each gotra was named after a Vedic seer.
C. Jatis, which shared a common occupation, were sometimes organised into shrenis or guilds.
D. Women were allowed to retain the gifts they received on their marriage as 'Stridhana' to be inherited by their children.
E. Matriliny is the term used when descent is traced through the mother.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below

• A. A, B, C, E only
• B. A, C, D, E only
• C. B, C, D, E only
• D. A, B, D, E only

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

B, C, D, E only

Answer 2

The correct option is (C): B, C, D, E only