Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Medieval History

Consider the following table:

Social group or institution Condition or function
Caste councils and panchayats Enforced caste norms and regulations
Muslim nobility Divided by sect, race, tribe and regional origin
Lower-class women Frequently worked outside the home to supplement family income
Children born to enslaved parents Permanently retained the hereditary status of slaves

How many rows are correctly matched in all respects?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four
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