vedic period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 36

King Asvapati of the Upanishadic Age was the ruler of :

a) Matsya

b) Kekaya

c) Panchala

d) Sursena

Answer: (b)

The Kekaya kingdom was situated on the bank of river Beas, east of Gandhar kingdom. King Aswapati ruled Kekaya when Janak was the king of Videha.

Question : 37

 

List-I (Rigvedic name) List-II (Modern name)
A. Gomal 1. Gomati
B. Kurmu 2. Kurram
C. Suvastu 3. Swatiu
D. Drishavari 4. Ghaghar
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 2 4 3 1

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 1 4 3 2

Answer: (a)

The correct pairs of Rigvedic names and Modern names are:

  1. Sindhu - Indus
  2. Vitase - Jhelum
  3. Askini - Chenab
  4. Purushni - Ravi
  5. Vipas - Beas
  6. Sutudari - Satluj
  7. Gumal - Gomati
  8. Krumu - Kurram
  9. Drishdvati - Ghagghar
  10. Suvastu - Swat

Question : 38

The Rigvedic Aryans had no knowledge of

a) Iron

b) Copper

c) Gold

d) Silver

Answer: (a)

Question : 39

Vaisesika or the second school of philosophy was interested in physics rather than in theology. Its legendary founder was Kanada. Its basic tenet is that nature is

a) nothingness

b) atomic

c) timeless

d) finit

Answer: (c)

Question : 40 [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2016]

Who of the following Gods was considered as War-God in the Vedic Pantheon?

a) Varuna

b) Agni

c) Indra

d) Mitra

Answer: (c)

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