Q26
The staple food of the Vedic Aryans was
A.
Barley and rice
B.
Milk and its products
AnswerC.
Rice and pulses
D.
Vegetables and fruits
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
A staple food, or simply a staple, is a food that is eaten routinely and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet for a given people, supplying a large fraction of energy needs and generally forming a significant proportion of the intake of other nutrients as well. Milk and its products were used by the Vedic Aryan as a staple food.