Indian Culture

Q. During the Age of Rig Veda, the grains are collectively called:

A
Anaaj and Dhanya
B
Yava and Anaaj
C
Ann and Anaaj
D
Yava and Dhanya

Correct Answer

Yava and Dhanya

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