vedic period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 6

Which of the following is/are correct about the dasyus mentioned in the Rig Veda?

a) They did not keep cattle for dairy products

b) Possibly worshipped the Phallus

c) The Aryan chief was soft towards them

d) Both (a) and (b)

Question : 7

Which of the following assemblies was attended by women in the Rig Vedic society?

a) Sabha

b) Samiti

c) Vidatha

d) Both (a) and (c)

Question : 8

During the Rigvedic period, ‘Niska’ was an ornament of :

a) Neck

b) Ear

c) Arm

d) Wrist

Question : 9 [39th BPSC (Pre) 1994]

In which phase, the concept of untouchability was put clearly?

a) Rigvedic phase

b) Later Gupta phase

c) Later Vedic phase

d) Dharmashastra phase

Question : 10 [UPPCS (Pre) 1993]

In the ancient period chieflivelihood of the Aryans was

a) Agriculture

b) Artcraft

c) Hunting

d) Business