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From about when did Brahmanas classify people by gotra?
AAbout 100 CE
BAbout 500 CE
CAbout 300 BCE
DAbout 1000 BCE
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. About 1000 BCE
Classifying people, especially Brahmanas, into gotras was evident from c. 1000 BCE onwards.
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