Agriculture and _______________ were the main occupations.
a. metal-work
b. jewellery-making
c. pottery-making
d. cattle-rearing

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The correct answer is option (d).

Explanation: The two main occupation of people in the Vedic period were agriculture and cattle-rearing. They were engaged in domesticating animals that were useful to them.

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Agriculture and _______________ were the main occupations. a. metal-work b. jewellery-making c. pottery-making d. cattle-rearing

The correct answer is option (d). Explanation: The two main occupation of people in the Vedic period were agriculture and cattle-rearing. They were engaged in domesticating animals that were useful to them.

Agriculture and _______________ were the main occupations.
a. metal-work
b. jewellery-making
c. pottery-making
d. cattle-rearing

The correct answer is option (d).

Explanation: The two main occupation of people in the Vedic period were agriculture and cattle-rearing. They were engaged in domesticating animals that were useful to them.