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Questions : Which one of the following abstract deities of the Vedic religion has been admired most in the Rig Veda?

(a) Gandharvas (aerial spirits)

(b) Ushas (goddess of dawn)

(c) Apsaras (water nymphs)

(d) Sraddha (faith)

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

(A) is the statement of fact (R) is the explanation or cause of it? Choose the correct answer with the help of the codes given:
(A): Rig Veda mentioned of Goddess ‘Usha’
(R): Rigvedic religion was influenced by the religion of Harappa culture

a) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

b) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct

c) (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is a correct explanation of (A)

d) (A) and (R) both are correct but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

The ceremonies of rajasuya and vajpeya are mentioned in which text?

a) Sama Veda

b) Rig Veda

c) Yajur Veda

d) Atharva Veda

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which of the following is concerned with origin of Indian medicine?

a) Samveda

b) Rigveda

c) Yajurveda

d) Atharveda

Answer: (d)

Atharvaveda concerned with the origin of Indian medicine. It also consists mainly of magical spells and charms.

Question : 4

Which book of the later vedic age divides the country into five parts?

a) Aitreya Brahmana

b) Atharva veda

c) Satapatha Brahmana

d) Isa Upanishad

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below:  

List-I (Vedas) List-II (Purposes)
A. Rig Veda 1. Mantras having a direct bearing on charms and spells to be followed at the time of Yajnas
B. Sama Veda 2. Hymns, aiming at the occasion of ‘Soma’ sacrifice by a special class of priests
C. Yajur Veda 3. Hymns, giving tribute to the different objects of nature
D. Atharva Veda 4. Hymns relating to Veda's popular beliefs and superstitions, guidelines to healing diseases, etc.
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 3 2 1 4

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

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

List-I (Varanas) List-II (Gods)
I. Brahmins A. Indra, Varuna. Soma and Yama
II. Kshatriyas B. Rudra, Manns and Vasus
III. Vaishyas C. Agni and Brihaspati
IV. Shudras D. Aditi, Savitri, and Ushas
  E. Pushan
Codes:

a) I-E. II-D. 1II-C, IV-A

b) I-D, 1I-E, III-A, IV-B

c) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-E

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

Answer: (c)

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