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Chapter 4 Vedic Period Solutions

Complete Maharashtra State Board Balbharati & Yuvakbharati textbook solutions for Chapter 4 Vedic Period. Step-by-step solved exercises, numerical problems, and digest answers.

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Maharashtra State Board Class 11 History Solutions Chapter 4 Vedic Period

1A. Choose the correct alternative and write the complete sentences.

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution
The importance of agriculture is clearly emphasised in the ______________ mandala of the Rigveda. (a) 4th (b) 10th (c) 8th (d) 6th
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
(b) 10th
Question 2 Maharashtra Board Solution
A potter is mentioned as an artisan in the ______________ for the first time. (a) Rigveda (b) Yajurveda (c) Samaveda (d) Atharvaveda
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
(b) Yajurveda
Question 3 Maharashtra Board Solution
The god who protected the animals was known as ______________ (a) Indra (b) Pushan (c) Ashwin (d) Varun
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
(b) Pushan

1B. Find the incorrect pair from set ‘B’ and write the correct ones.

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution

Set ‘A’

Set ‘B’

(a) Nishka

Gold ornament

(b) Barley

Maincrop of the Vedic people

(c) Krishtya

The apparatus of drawing water from the well

(d) Navya

River transport

Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:

(c) Krishtya – Tribal settlements

1C. Write the names.

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution
A branch of linguistics.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Philology
Question 2 Maharashtra Board Solution
A battle was fought among the ten tribal chiefs.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Dasharajnya Yuddha
Question 3 Maharashtra Board Solution
Cultivable land prepared by ploughing.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Urvara

2. Complete the concept map given below:

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution
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3. Choose the correct reason and complete the sentence.

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution
Panis were looked upon as enemies by the Vedic people because- (a) they belonged to a different tribe. (b) their language was impure. (c) Panis used to steal the cattle of the Vedic people. (d) Panis did not obey the orders of the Vedic people.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
(c) Panis used to steal the cattle of the Vedic people.

4. State your opinion.

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution
There is a debate about the original home of the Aryans.
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Question 2 Maharashtra Board Solution
The Rigvedic people subsisted on agriculture.
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5. Explain the following concepts.

Question 1 Maharashtra Board Solution
Origin of Aryan people.
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Question 2 Maharashtra Board Solution
Indo-European family of languages.
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