INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Yadu & Turvasu referred to the Rigveda were
A
Two Brothers
B
Two kings
C
Two tribes
D
Two Generals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Yadu, Puru, Chedi and Matsya all are mentioned in the Rigveda. Yadu is mentioned as the five early Indo-Aryan tribes mentioned in the Rigveda.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Rig Veda is pervaded with the aura of warring tribes. About 30 tribes and clans are mentioned. collectively known as the ‘five peoples’ (pancha-jana, pancha-kristhya, or pancha-manusha). The Purus and Bharatas are the two dominant tribes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Saraswati in the east, Sindhu(Indus) in the west, Satudru(Sutlej), Vipasa(Beas), Asikni(Chenab), Parushni(Ravi) and Vitasta(Jhelum) in between. 22-Jul-2015

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