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VEDIC AGE MCQs

Total Questions : 95 | Page 9 of 10 pages
Question 81. The Vedic economy was based on
  1.    agriculture and cattle rearing
  2.    All listed here
  3.    trade and commerce
  4.    crafts and industries
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> agriculture and cattle rearing
Question 82. The word 'Veda' means
  1.    Wisdom
  2.    Skill
  3.    Knowledge
  4.    Power
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Knowledge
Question 83. The most important text of vedic mathematics is
  1.    Satapatha Brahman
  2.    Chhandogya Upanishad
  3.    Atharva Veda
  4.    Sulva Sutras
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sulva Sutras
Question 84. The Aryans succeeded in their conflicts with the pre-Aryans because
  1.    They were taller and stronger
  2.    They were from an advanced urban culture
  3.    They used elephants on a large scale
  4.    They used chariots driven by horses
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> They used chariots driven by horses
Question 85. The god whose worship had not gained ground in the Rigvedic period was
  1.    Indra
  2.    Lord Shiva
  3.    Agni
  4.    Marut
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lord Shiva
Question 86. The chief impact of vedic culture on Indian history has been
  1.    The growth of Sanskrit
  2.    The rise of an other-worldly outlook
  3.    The consolidation of the caste system
  4.    The progress of philosophy
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The consolidation of the caste system
Question 87. The institution of varna appeared in the
  1.    Later vedic period
  2.    Rigvedic period
  3.    Period of the Manava Dharm Shastra
  4.    Period of consolidation of text of the Mahabharata
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Rigvedic period
Question 88. The term 'Upanishad' Literally implies
  1.    Knowledge
  2.    Wisdom
  3.    Recitation
  4.    Sitting near
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sitting near
Question 89. Which sage or scholar had recast the original single Veda into four distinct Vedas?
  1.    Shankaracharya
  2.    Kapila
  3.    Vyasa
  4.    Patanjali
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vyasa
Question 90. Aryabhatta and Varahamihira lived during the
  1.    Nanda Period
  2.    Maurya Period
  3.    Gupta Period
  4.    Sunga Period
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Gupta Period

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