Early Vedic Civilisation
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- Q1When did the Harappan civilization reach a stage of stagnation?2500 BCE600 BCE1500 BCE1000 BCE30s
- Q2What were the indigenous inhabitants of India who came into conflict with the Aryans called?kuruslichhavisdasas/dasyusvrijji30s
- Q3Where did the Aryans migrate from?PersiaCentral AsiaChinaEurope30s
- Q4The Vedas were written in this language.SanskritPrakritArdhamagadhiPali30s
- Q5What did the Aryans name the territory that they initially settled in?Sapta SindhuBrahmagiriAryavartaBrahmavarta30s
- Q6Who was the head of an Aryan tribe?sannidhatarajanvishpatipurohita30s
- Q7What was the head of the family called?sutagrihapatibhagadughavrajapati30s
- Q8Women could choose their husbands in this ceremony.antaryajnaswayamvaraupanayanasankalpa30s
- Q9This was the name of the intoxicating drink consumed by the Aryans:gritasomadugdhayava30s
- Q10This council was a smaller assembly of important members of the tribe.parishadsamitisabhajana30s
- Q11Who was the head of a jana?rajanbhagadooghsenanipurohita30s
- Q12This was the name given to the Gangetic valley by the Aryans.AryavartaVidehaBrahmavartaKosala30s
- Q13Which Veda was composed during the Early Vedic period?Rig VedaYajur VedaSama VedaAtharva Veda30s
- Q14The word ‘Veda’ meanscelestialloreknowledgewisdom30s
- Q15Where did the Aryans first settle down after their migration to India?AyodhyaMagadhaSapta SindhuGangetic valley30s