vedic period MCQ set 6 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following group of metals was known to Vedic people?

a) Gold and iron only

b) Silver, iron and copper

c) Silver, iron, gold, copper, tin

d) Silver and gold only

Question : 2

Match List I with List II and select the answer using the codes given below the lists:  

a) I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C, V-E

b) I-B, II-D, III-C, IV-E, V-A

c) 1-A, II-B, Ill-C, IV-D, V-E

d) I-C, II-E, III-A, IV-D, V-B

Question : 3

Which one among the following is not true with regard to Rig Veda Samhita?

a) There is a reference to dasarajna (battle of ten kings) in the Rig Veda

b) There are about 300 non-Indo- European words in Rig Veda

c) It is mentioned in the Rig Veda that the Bharata chief Sudas fought against a confederacy of ten tribes

d) Purus sided with Bharata in the battle of ten kings

Question : 4

Upanishads are books on

a) Religion

b) Law

c) Yoga

d) Philosophy

Question : 5

The great law giver of ancient time was :

a) Ashoka

b) Vatsyayana

c) Manu

d) Panini

Question : 6

Which one of the following Brahmana texts belongs to the Rig Veda?

a) Aitareya Brahmana

b) Shatapatha Brahmana

c) Gopatha Brahmana

d) Taittriya Brahmana