Vedic Age
History ⇒ Ancient Indian History
Vedic Age starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of the king (Rajan) in the Vedic Age.
Describe the role of women in the Early Vedic society.
Explain the difference between Early Vedic and Later Vedic society.
Explain the importance of fire (Agni) in Vedic rituals.
Explain the term 'Janapada' as used in the Later Vedic Age.
Explain the term 'Sabha' in the context of the Vedic Age.
Name the four Vedas.
Name the ritual in which a horse was set free to wander and the king claimed the land it covered.
Name the two main assemblies in the Vedic Age.
The Vedic people worshipped many gods. Name any two important Vedic gods.
What is the meaning of the word 'Veda'?
What is the significance of the Sapta Sindhu region in the Vedic Age?
What is the Vedic Age?
What was the main reason for the movement of Vedic people from the Sapta Sindhu region to the Ganga valley?
What was the main source of information about the Vedic Age?
Which animal was considered most important and sacred in the Vedic Age?
Which language were the Vedas composed in?
Discuss how the introduction of iron tools during the Later Vedic Age impacted agriculture and settlement patterns.
Explain the significance of the 'Purushasukta' hymn in the Rigveda in shaping the social structure of Vedic society.
Read the following passage and answer the question: 'In the Later Vedic Age, the importance of the Sabha and Samiti declined, and the king's power increased. The king began to perform grand rituals like the Rajasuya and Ashvamedha to assert his authority.' Based on this passage, what can you infer about the political changes during the Later Vedic Age?
