Vedic Period

What was the main occupation of the people during the Early Vedic period?

• Agriculture
• Hunting
• Pastoralism
• Trade
• Fishing

Which text is the primary source of information about the Early Vedic period?

• Samaveda
• Yajurveda
• Atharvaveda
• Rigveda
• Upanishads

Which river is most commonly mentioned in the Rigveda?

• Yamuna
• Saraswati
• Ganga
• Indus
• Godavari

In Early Vedic society, the term 'Grihapati' referred to?

• Tribal chief
• Priest
• Householder
• Warrior
• Slave

Which metal was primarily known during the Early Vedic period?

• Iron
• Copper
• Bronze
• Aluminium
• Zinc

Which new god gained prominence during the Later Vedic period?

• Agni
• Indra
• Rudra
• Varuna
• Soma

What was the main economic activity during the Later Vedic period?

• Hunting
• Pastoralism
• Fishing
• Agriculture
• Trade

The Later Vedic people shifted towards which region?

• North-West India
• Gangetic Plains
• Deccan Plateau
• Eastern Coast
• Western Ghats

Which text is a Later Vedic text?

• Rigveda
• Samaveda
• Brahmanas
• Upanishads
• Atharvaveda

In Later Vedic society, the term 'Rajan' referred to?

• Emperor
• Judge
• Chief Priest
• King
• Landlord