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Despite metronymics, how was Satavahana succession generally passed on?
AMatrilineally
BBy lottery
CPatrilineally
DBy election
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Patrilineally
Mothers' names did not mean matriliny, since the throne generally passed from father to son.
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