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प्रश्न
Who was a Rajan? What were his duties?
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उत्तर
Rajan was the chief of the tribe. He was the ablest and the strongest man. His duties were to protect people from enemies and looked after their welfare.
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On what basis was the Aryan society divided? Mention the functions of each social group.
Textbook Keyword: Dharma
Textbook Keyword: Karma
Fill in the blanks:
The two councils, the __________ and the _____ exercised control over the king.
Match the following.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Aryavarta | (a) commander-in-chief |
| 2. Senani | (b) god of rain and thunder |
| 3. Jana | (c) land of the Aryans |
| 4. Gramin | (d) tribe of the Vedic Period |
| 5. Sabha | (e) headman of the village |
| 6. Indra | (f) smaller assembly of selected people |
The Rajan did not have absolute power. Explain.
Name the four classes in the Rig Vedic Period. Who were the members of each of these classes?
Match the columns.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Magadha | (a) Creator |
| 2. Ashvamedha yagna | (b) Destroyer |
| 3. Grihastha | (c) Kosala |
| 4. Shiva | (d) Patna and Gaya |
| 5. Brahma | (e) Horse sacrifice |
| 6. Avadha | (f) Householder |
Match the Columns:
| A | B | ||
| 1. | Aryavarta | a. | head of the family |
| 2. | Jana | b. | smaller assembly of selected people |
| 3. | Gramani | c. | land of the Aryans |
| 4. | Sabha | d. | tribe of the Vedic Period |
| 5. | Grihapati | e. | headman of the village |
What is our chief source of information about the early Aryans?
