Question

Choose the correct statements about the Gond Panch.

• A. They derive their authority from the council of adult male householders.
• B. They are the adult male and female householders.
• C. They have the final say in important matters.
• D. They represent the Gond society as a whole.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A They derive their authority from the council of adult male householders.
C They have the final say in important matters.
D They represent the Gond society as a whole.

The Gond Panch consists of the adult male householders of the tribe who have the final say in important matters and represent the Gond society as a whole. They gather only when important decisions have to be taken.