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Practice Questions
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What is patriliny?
💡 Hint: Think about family relationships and inheritance.
Define kanyadana.
💡 Hint: Consider the marital practices in ancient societies.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does kanyadana refer to?
💡 Hint: Focus on familial traditions.
True or False: All families in ancient India followed patriliny.
💡 Hint: Consider the diversity of Indian society.
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Discuss the implications of endogamy and exogamy on social relations in ancient Indian societies.
💡 Hint: Reflect on examples from marriage traditions discussed.
Compare and contrast the portrayal of women in the Mahabharata with historical sources on women's roles in ancient India.
💡 Hint: Analyze specific characters and their societal roles.
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