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Questions : Which of the following did not change in the later Vedic Age from the Rig Vedic Age?

(a) Both(b) and(c)

(b) Agriculture was the prime occupation of the populace

(c) Nature of worship

(d) Food habits, dress and amusements

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Who wrote the first textbook on Jyotish?

a) Patanjali

b) Panini

c) Katyayan

d) Bhrigu

Answer: (d)

Maharishi Bhrigu was the first compiler of predictive astrology, Jyotisha. He is credited as the father of Hindu astrology and the first astrological treatise Bhrigu Samhita is attributed to his authorship.

The Bhrigu Samhita is an astrological (Jyotish) classic attributed to Maharishi Bhrigu during the Vedic period.

Question : 2

Originally, the Mahabharata was known as

a) Brihatkatha

b) Brihatsamhita

c) Brahmins

d) Jayasamhita

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

According to one ritual of the later vedic times, the king had to cat along with his people (vis) from the same place. This ritual was performed to ensure

a) long life of the ruling king

b) success in war

c) good harvest

d) growth of cattle-wealth

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Who among the following was the most popular God of the early Vedic Aryans?

a) Varuna

b) Rudra

c) Vishnu

d) Indra

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Meaning of the term ‘Arya’ in classical Sanskrit is

a) Believer of the God

b) A believer in particular religion

c) A hereditary cast

d) A Noble man

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

A story of Sunahsesha, in which his father Ajigarta is stated to have sold him to Harishchandra, occurs in :

a) Gopatha Brahmana

b) Aitareya Brahmana

c) Svetasvatara Upanishad

d) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

Answer: (b)

The story of Sunahsesha in which his father Ajigarta is stated to have sold him to Harishchandra, occurs in Aitareya Brahmana.

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