WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why is the period from 1500 to 500 BCE is referred to as the Vedic Age?
A
the Indo-Aryans that settled in India brought with them religious traditions and writings.
B
Vedas is considered the first Indian emperor.
C
the Vedic Empire was the first true Indian empire.
D
The Vedas were written because of it.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Why is the early Vedic period known as the Rigvedic period? Since the Rigveda is considered the oldest of all the vedas, the Early vedic period i, e. 1800–1500 BCE is also called the Rigvedic period.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are subdivisions of the Vedic Period, the Early Vedic Period (c. 1500 BCE to 1000 BCE) and the Later Vedic Period (c. 1000 BCE to 600 BCE).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Vedic Period refers to the time period, from approximately 1750–500 BCE, during which Indo-Aryans settled into northern India, bringing with them specific religious traditions. Most history of this period is derived from the Vedas, the oldest scriptures in the Hindu religion.

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