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A Maru Raika camel herders' settlement is called a:

AKafila
BMandap
CBugyal
DDhandi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Dhandi
1. Maru means desert. 2. The settlement is a dhandi. 3. Camel fairs are held at Balotra and Pushkar. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World I, Chapter 5, Pastoralists in the Modern World._
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