Q958
Some of the dominant tribes of Punjab are
A.
Jats
B.
Khatris
C.
Aroras
D.
All of the above
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sikh Jat is the biggest community settled in Punjab. They are expert in agriculture and contribute significantly towards the regional agricultural output. The Khatris and Aroras are next in number. The Khatris are sub-divided into many groups; the most significant of them being the Dhaighares, Charzatis, Punjazatis, Chhezatis, Sarins, Bahris and the Khakrains. Khatris claim to be in the direct line of the Kshatriyas of the Aryan race. The Aroras also claim to be of Khatri origin.