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VEDIC AGE MCQs

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Question 11. The most important craftsman in the Vedic period was the
  1.    barber
  2.    goldsmith
  3.    carpenter
  4.    blacksmith
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> carpenter
Question 12. Which of the following contains the famous Gayatrimantra?
  1.    Rigveda
  2.    Samaveda
  3.    Kathopanishad
  4.    Aitareya Brahmana
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Rigveda
Question 13. The only Veda to have been rendered musically is
  1.    The Rig Veda
  2.    The Atharva Veda
  3.    The Sama Veda
  4.    The Yajur Veda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The Sama Veda
Question 14. The Sage who is said to have Aryanised South India, was
  1.    Agastya
  2.    Vashistha
  3.    Yagnavalkya
  4.    Vishwamitra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Agastya
Question 15. From where the famous 'Gayatri Mantra' has been taken?
  1.    Atharva Veda
  2.    Rig Veda
  3.    Yajur veda
  4.    Sarna Veda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rig Veda
Question 16. The Upanishads are separated from the Brahmanas by treatises called __________
  1.    Aranyakas
  2.    Puranas
  3.    Vedas
  4.    Epics
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Aranyakas
Question 17. The Vedic deity Indra was the god of
  1.    Fire
  2.    Eternity
  3.    Wind
  4.    Rain and Thunder
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Rain and Thunder
Question 18. Recognize the medicinal trio of ancient India from the following options
  1.    Charak, Sushruta, and Banabhatta
  2.    Charak, Sushruta and Patanjali
  3.    Charak, Vatsyayana, and Banabhatta
  4.    Charaka, Sushruta, and Bharata
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Charak, Sushruta and Patanjali
Question 19. The term 'Philosophy' is derived from which of the following?
  1.    Ancient Greek
  2.    Ancient Roman
  3.    English
  4.    Hebrew Language
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ancient Greek
Question 20. In which century did the first movement against vedic ritualistic practices start?
  1.    5th century AD
  2.    19th century BC
  3.    600 BC
  4.    14th century BC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 600 BC

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