Consider the following statements and choose the appropriate option.
Statement I: Inscriptions indicate that around twelfth century Jatis, rather then varnas became the basis for organising society.
Statement II : In order to promote the idea of “unity” many tribes and specialised artisans were given status of ‘Jatis’.
Options :

Which of the following was NOT an artisan guild during the Mauryan period?

Which of the following places was ruled by the Shakyas of the Buddha dynasty?

Which of the following kings of Kalinga in the 2nd century B.C. professed Jainism in India?

Which dynasty initiated land grants to Brahmanas?

Which of the following is a well-known bronze artefact from the Indus Valley Civilisation, dating to around 2500 BCE?

To which of the following dynasties did Emperor Ashoka belong?

At which place did Lord Buddha attain enlightenment?

Which among the following is the oldest Veda?