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(a) State any three social changes that came about in the Later Vedic period in relation to the position of women.
(b) State any three occupations that existed during the Vedic Age.
(c) Mention any two similarities in the teachings of Jainism and Buddhism.
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(a) Three social changes that came about in the Later Vedic period in relation to the position of women are:
- Their participation in Yajnas was not considered necessary.
- They did not enjoy the right to property.
- The freedom to choose husbands by women was curtailed.
(b) Three occupations that existed during the Vedic Age are:
- Agriculture
- Weaving
- Carpentry
(c) Two similarities in the teachings of Jainism and Buddhism are:
- Both sought the attainment of salvation (moksha) from the cycle of birth and death.
- Both did not accept the Vedas.
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