Which of the following were the rivers mentioned during the Early Vedic Period?
Kubha
Suvastu
Krumu
Prapa
Select the answer from the codes given below-
Options:
A .  2, 3, and 4
B .  1, 2, and 3
C .  1, 2, 3 and 4
D .  1, 3, and 4
Answer: Option B Answer: (b) The geographical area eventually occupied by The Rig Vedic tribes is clearly indicated by The mention of certain rivers which permit easy identification. The most important among These are: The Kubha (Kabul), The Suvastu (Swat), The Krumu (Kurram), The Gomati (Gurnal), The Sindhu (Indus), The Sushoma (Sohan), The Vitasta (Jhelum), The Asikni (Chenäb), The Marudvridhä (Maruwardwan), The Parushni (Ravi), The Vipas (Bias), The Sutudri (Sutlej), The Sarasvati, The Drishadvati ( The Rakshi or Chitang), The Jumna, The Ganga, and The Sarayu. The mention of These rivers implies The possession by The Aryans of a considerable portion of The country stretching from eastern Afghanistan to The upper valley of The Ganges.
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