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After whom was each Brahmanical gotra named?
AA ruling king
BA trade guild
CA village founder
DA Vedic seer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A Vedic seer
Members of a gotra were regarded as descendants of the Vedic seer who gave it the name.
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