Ancient Indian Assembly and Polity Quiz
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What was the role of 'Rajan' in the early Vedic society?

  • He was the popularly elected assembly of male adults.
  • He was the chief priest guided by 'Purohit'.
  • He was a member of the Sabha and Vidhata.
  • He was responsible for protecting the tribe and collecting cattle. (correct)

    • Who were given membership in Sabha and Vidhata in early Vedic society?

  • Both men and women (correct)
  • Only the Priestly class
  • Only male adults
  • Only aged and educated individuals

    • What was the social structure of early Vedic society like?

  • Loosely divided into three sections: Priestly class, Warrior class, and Commoners (correct)
  • Matriarchal with women holding positions of power
  • Egalitarian with no class distinctions
  • Hierarchical with strict divisions between classes

    • What was the most important function of Rigje in early Vedic society?

    <p>To protect the tribe and collect cattle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the position of women in early Vedic society?

    <p>Their position was egalitarian in nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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