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(1)
Which of the following Vedic literature where the Varna system was discussed?
[A]
Rigveda
[B]
Samaveda
[C]
Yajurveda
[D]
Atharvaveda
(2)
Which of the following Vedic literature is the collection of sacrificial formulae?
[A]
Rigveda
[B]
Samaveda
[C]
Yajurveda
[D]
Atharvaveda
(3)
Which of the following Vedic literature refers to the ‘to sit near the feet of’?
[A]
Vedangas
[B]
Upanishads
[C]
Aranyakas
[D]
Brahamanas
(4)
Which of the following Vedic literature contains details about the meanings of Vedic hymns, their applications, and stories of their origins?
[A]
Vedangas
[B]
Upanishads
[C]
Aranyakas
[D]
Brahamanas
(5)
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
[A]
Aitareya or Kaushitaki Brahamnas- Yejurveda
[B]
Tandya and Jaiminiya Brahamans-Samveda
[C]
Taittireeya and Shatpatha Brahamans- Yajurveda
[D]
Gopath Brahamans- Atharvaveda
Answer: Aitareya or Kaushitaki Brahamnas- Yejurveda
(6)
Which of the following was the basic unit of Vedic Society?
[A]
Jana
[B]
Vidath
[C]
Parivar
[D]
Sangh
(7)
Which river is not mention in Rigveda?
[A]
Narmada
[B]
Sindhu
[C]
Ganga
[D]
None Of The Above
(8)
Which was not among the five famous 'Jan'?
[A]
Yadu
[B]
Anu
[C]
Drahyu
[D]
Bharavarsh
(9)
What was the term used to denote the wooden plough by Rigvedic Aryans?
[A]
Ayas
[B]
Langal
[C]
Kulal
[D]
None of the Above
(10)
The most significant divinity of Rigveda was
[A]
Rudra
[B]
Varuna
[C]
Surya
[D]
Thunder
(11)
Which is the principle element of Rigvedic religion?
[A]
Sacrifices
[B]
Worship of fire
[C]
Life after death
[D]
Female goddesses
(12)
Which scholar believed that the Mauryan has come from ‘Artic Region’?
[A]
D.R. Sahani
[B]
R. D. Banerjee
[C]
B.G Tilak
[D]
V. Smith
(13)
Main feature in later Vedic period was,
[A]
Worship of god
[B]
rise of Brahmans
[C]
Cultivation
[D]
Cast System
(14)
Which was forbidden in Rigvedic society?
[A]
Widow Marriage
[B]
Child Marriage
[C]
Polygamy
[D]
Pordha system
(15)
In which region Aryans first settled?
[A]
Punjab
[B]
Sindh Providence
[C]
Uttar Pradesh
[D]
Rajasthan
(16)
‘Vid’ derived from ‘Veda’ refer to
[A]
knowledge
[B]
Energy
[C]
Truth
[D]
None of the above
(17)
The ritualistic precept in hymns of Veda refered to
[A]
Brahman
[B]
Kshatriya
[C]
Vaisha
[D]
Sudra
(18)
Among 10 book of Veda the oldest one is
[A]
First Book
[B]
Third-Seventh
[C]
fourth-fifth
[D]
Second-Seventh
(19)
The common things in Harappa and Rigvedic society was
[A]
Use of bronze
[B]
Horse
[C]
Iron
[D]
Female goddess
(20)
According to historical geography ‘Ratnakara‘ refers to
[A]
Indian Ocean
[B]
the peninsular India
[C]
the whole India
[D]
the Ganga river
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