GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The chief occupation of the people of vedic period was
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Agriculture
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Carpentry
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Cattle rearing
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Trade
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Agriculture was the main occupation but people in Rig vedic period followed different occupations. Building chariots, making ornaments, weaving, leather dyeing, and pottery were some of the occupations. The society also had doctors who practiced herbal treatments.
Detailed explanation-2: -Early Vedic Aryans were organised into tribes rather than kingdoms. The chief of a tribe was called a rajan. The autonomy of the rajan was restricted by the tribal councils called sabha and samiti.
Detailed explanation-3: -The two main occupations of the Rigvedic Aryans were growing crops and rearing cattle.
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