vedic period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 36

Which of the following group of metals was known to Vedic people?

a) Gold and iron only

b) Silver, iron and copper

c) Silver, iron, gold, copper, tin

d) Silver and gold only

Question : 37

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

a) I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C, V-E

b) I-B, II-D, III-C, IV-E, V-A

c) 1-A, II-B, Ill-C, IV-D, V-E

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

Question : 38

Which one among the following is not true with regard to Rig Veda Samhita?

a) There is a reference to dasarajna (battle of ten kings) in the Rig Veda

b) There are about 300 non-Indo- European words in Rig Veda

c) It is mentioned in the Rig Veda that the Bharata chief Sudas fought against a confederacy of ten tribes

d) Purus sided with Bharata in the battle of ten kings

Question : 39

Like the Vedic Aryans the custom of sacrificial fire was also followed by the ancient

a) Greeks

b) Romans

c) Iranians

d) All the above

Question : 40

Which of the following were the tributepayers in later Vedic times?

a) Shudras

b) Vaishyas

c) Brahmana

d) Kshatriyas