Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct in relation to the Cheras?

  1. The Chera population was strictly divided into castes and communities.
  2. Women enjoyed a high status in the Chera realms.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both of these

  4. Neither of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is wrong: The Chera population was not divided into castes and communities. The Varna system had not taken a clear shape. Social exclusiveness and un-approachability were unknown. Statement 2 is correct: Women enjoyed a high status in the Chera realms. They educated and never covered their faces.

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