Consider the following statements with respect to the Early Vedic Period:
1. There were several tribal kingdoms during the Rig Vedic period such as Bharatas, Matsyas, Yadus and Purus.
2. The Rig Vedic polity was normally monarchical and the succession was hereditary.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2