3. With reference to economic organisation of the people in the Vedic Period, answer the following questions: (a) State the methods used by the Aryans in agriculture, (b) Why was domestication of animals important to the Aryans? (c) How was trade managed during this period?
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Answer: a.The use of various agricultural implements like iron plough shares, metal tools was in practice. The making of furrows for crops was evident with reference to Pusan in Rig Veda. Variety of crops were cultivated.
b.the Aryans led to an agrarian life. their Chief occupation was agriculture. Domestic animals like cows helped them to plough and till the fields which yielded a better harvest. ... Cows and goats also produced milk which served as an important part of their diet.
c.Trade and commerce were regulated and managed by a group of people called “Pani”. Rivers served an important means of transport. The chief means of transport by land were rathas (Chariots) and wagons drawn by horses and oxen. The religious life of the Rig Vedic Aryans was simple and plain.
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