Answer: Option [A]The Battle of the Ten Kings is a battle, first alluded to in the 7th Mandala of the Rigveda (RV), between a Bharata king and a confederation of tribes. It resulted in a decisive victory for the Bharatas and subsequent formation of the Kuru polity.
Location: Near Parusni River (modern Ravi), Punjab
Answer: Option [A]The main reason for the evolution of kingship in Vedic society is Desire to conquer new land
Answer: Option [D]Horse was common to both the Harappan society and the Rigvedic society.
A Terracotta Figurine of Horse found from Lothal. The horse was an important animal in the Vedic period. Horse bones and terracotta figurines have been found at some Harappan sites as well.
Answer: Option [C]In 'ancient Indian historical geography' 'the name ratnakara' is denoted as the Indian Ocean. Explanation: In ancient Indian historical geography, the Indian Ocean has been named as "Ratnakara"- a place where gems and jewels are found.
Answer: Option [A]An Anuloma vivah is a marriage between a higher caste man and a lower caste woman. A Pratiloma Vivah is a marriage between a lower caste man and a higher caste woman.
