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Q · Vedic Agemedium · 45s
The term ‘Gotra’ in the Vedic period referred to:
TopicVedic Age
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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A Gotra was a patrilineal clan; the term signified descent from a common ancient seer.
Final Answer: Option B - A clan or lineage