HISTORY
RIG VEDIC PERIOD
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bali. In the early Vedic period the king collected taxes regularly from his subjects. The taxes were called bali and consisted of 1/6 the agricultural produce or cattle for a given person.
Detailed explanation-2: -The taxes were called Bali and consisted of 1/6 the agricultural produce or cattle for a given person. The king, according to Rig Veda, was only entitled to receive Bali from his subjects, which was due to him for the protection granted to his subjects.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is The differentiation based on occupation was started in the Rig Vedic period. During the Rig Vedic period, the tribal society was divided into three groups-warriors, priests, and the people.
Detailed explanation-4: -At the Vedic Period Wheat and Barley were mainly cultivated and rice was not an extensive cultivation crop which made agriculture the main source of income and therefore the economy.