'Vidatha' the assembly did NOT perform which of the following functions?

1. Economic
2. Social
3. Religious
4. Administrative

What was the life expectancy of a person in the Vedic Age (Hint: the four ashramas)

1. 25 years
2. 50 years
3. 75 years
4. 100 years

(A) The period between 1500-1000 BCE when the Aryans settled in India is known as the Early Vedic Period.

(R) During this period, following the course of rivers the Aryans settled in the Gangetic Valley.

1. (R) contradicts (A)
2. (R) is the reason for (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.

(A) Iron began to be used in India during the period of Later Vedic Age.

(R) Iron was a harder metal than copper and bronze.

1. (R) contradicts (A)
2. (R) is the reason for (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.