vedic period MCQ set 5 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following river among the following referred as ‘Matetama’, ‘Devitama’ and ‘Naditama’ in the Rig Veda?

a) Sindhu

b) Vitasta

c) Saraswati

d) Yamuna

Question : 2

Rig-vedic religion was

a) Polytheistic

b) Monistic

c) Monotheistic

d) Libertarian

Question : 3

Which one of the following means chief queen in Later Vedic times?

a) Maya

b) Parivrikti

c) Vavata

d) Mahishi

Question : 4

The ‘Purush Sukta’ related to Varna System is originally found in

a) Atharvaveda

b) Rig Veda

c) Samaveda

d) Manusmriti

Question : 5

Rights and Rituals related to Yajnas are mentioned in

a) Rig Veda

b) Brahmin Granthas

c) Samaveda

d) Yajurveda

Question : 6

Which one of the following Vedic goddesses personified decay, destruction and death?

a) Aranyaxu

b) Savitri

c) Aditi

d) Nirtti