vedic period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 6

The three most popular gods of Rigvedic period were

a) Indra, Soma, Vayu

b) Indra, Agni, Varun

c) Indra, Varun, Rudra

d) Indra, Agni, Soma

Answer: (b)

Question : 7

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

List-I (Varanas) List-II (Gods)
I. Brahmins A. Indra, Varuna. Soma and Yama
II. Kshatriyas B. Rudra, Manns and Vasus
III. Vaishyas C. Agni and Brihaspati
IV. Shudras D. Aditi, Savitri, and Ushas
  E. Pushan
Codes:

a) I-E. II-D. 1II-C, IV-A

b) I-D, 1I-E, III-A, IV-B

c) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-E

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

Answer: (c)

Question : 8

Match List I with List II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below:  

List-I (Vedas) List-II (Purposes)
A. Rig Veda 1. Mantras having a direct bearing on charms and spells to be followed at the time of Yajnas
B. Sama Veda 2. Hymns, aiming at the occasion of ‘Soma’ sacrifice by a special class of priests
C. Yajur Veda 3. Hymns, giving tribute to the different objects of nature
D. Atharva Veda 4. Hymns relating to Veda's popular beliefs and superstitions, guidelines to healing diseases, etc.
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 3 2 1 4

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (c)

Question : 9

Which book of the later vedic age divides the country into five parts?

a) Aitreya Brahmana

b) Atharva veda

c) Satapatha Brahmana

d) Isa Upanishad

Answer: (a)

Question : 10

Which one of the following abstract deities of the Vedic religion has been admired most in the Rig Veda?

a) Gandharvas (aerial spirits)

b) Ushas (goddess of dawn)

c) Apsaras (water nymphs)

d) Sraddha (faith)

Answer: (b)

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