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Questions : Which one of the following Vedic Gods depicts an association with the Sun?

(a) Indra

(b) Brihaspati

(c) Pushan

(d) Ashvin

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Who was the priest of the Bharatas in the battle of ten kings?

a) Atri

b) Bhrigu

c) Vasishtha

d) Visvamitra

Answer: (c)

In the battle of ten kings, Vashistha was the priest of Bharata tribes. Vashistha and his family are glorified in their role in the Battle of the Ten Kings, making him the only mortal besides Bhava to have a Rigvedic hymn dedicated to him.

Question : 2

Which one of the following primarily deals with the construction of sacrificial altars?

a) Grihyasutra

b) Sulvasutra

c) Dharmasutra

d) Brahmasutra

Answer: (b)

The Sulvasutra are sutra texts belonging to the Srauta ritual and deal with complex fire altars of various shapes constructed with bricks of specific shapes and area. This proves that despite no existence of algebra, there was an awareness of precise purely geometrical calculations.

Question : 3

Name the tribe which does not belong to the Panchajana of Rigvedic Aryans?

a) Turvasa

b) Kikat

c) Puru

d) Yadu

Answer: (b)

Panchjanya is the common name given to five most ancient vedic tribes. It is supposed that they are all descendants of the Five Folks and are known by that name, e.g. Yadav for descendants of Yadu, Paurav for descendants of Puru and so on. Kikat tribe does not belong to the Panchajahya of Rigvedic aryans.

Question : 4

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:

List I List II
A. Rigveda 1. Dhanurveda
B. Yajurveda 2. Gandharveda
C. Samaveda 3. Shilpveda
D. Atharvaveda 4. Ayurveda
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 1 4 3 2

c) 2 3 1 4

d) 4 1 2 3

Answer: (d)

The Upavedas (the auxiliary vedas) were traditionally associated with vedas:

  1. Ayurveda (medicine): Rigveda
  2. Gandharveda (music): Samaveda
  3. Dhanurveda (archery): Yajurveda
  4. Shilpveda (craft): Atharvaveda

Question : 5

Which of the following was the centre of Aryan activity in the later Vedic period?

a) From the Yamuna to the western border of Bengal

b) The Punjab and Delhi region

c) Uttarapatha

d) The Aryavarta

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

The economy of Rigvedic time was :

a) Mixed

b) None of these

c) Rural

d) Urban

Answer: (c)

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