vedic period MCQ set 8 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The words “Satyameva Jayate” in the state emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following?

a) Katha Upanishad

b) Mundaka Upanishad

c) Mandukya Upanishad

d) Chhandogya Upanishad

Question : 2

Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas?

a) Lopamudra

b) Leelavati

c) Gargi

d) Savitri

Question : 3

The people who migrated from the region of the Caspian sea were called

a) Aryans

b) Dravidians

c) Euro Asians

d) Africans

Question : 4

Originally, the Mahabharata was known as

a) Brihatkatha

b) Brihatsamhita

c) Brahmins

d) Jayasamhita

Question : 5

Who wrote the first textbook on Jyotish?

a) Patanjali

b) Panini

c) Katyayan

d) Bhrigu

Question : 6

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