1.
Which of the following gives the correct chronological order of the Vedas?
(a)
Rig, Sama, Atharva, Yajur
(b)
Rig , sama,
yajur, Atharva
(c)
Rig and sama together; yajur and Atharva together
(d)
All simultaneously
2.
The Vedic deity indra was the god of
(a)
Wind
(b) eternity (c) Rain and
thunder (d) fire
3.
The Vishnu purana gives an account of
(a)
Mauryan dynasty
(b)
The satvahanas
(c)
The Vardhanas
(d)
Life in Indus Valley
4.
Which of the following kingdoms is not mentioned
in the Ramayan and the Mahabharata?
(a)
Panchala
(b) kashi (c)
kausambi (d) Magadha
5.
Which of the following Vedas is rendered
musically?
(a)
Rig Veda
(b) Sama Veda (c) Yajur Veda (d) Athara
Veda
6.
The ritualistic precepts attached to the hymns of the Vedas were knows as the
(a)
Brehmanas
(b) Smahitas (c)
Upanishads (d) Aranyakas
7.
Match the
following
List I
(Veda)
|
List II
(content)
|
A. Rig
Veda
B. Yajur
Veda
C. Sama
Veda
D. Atharva
Veda
|
1. Musical
hymns
2. Hymns
and rituals
3. Charms
and spells
4. Hymns
and prayers
|
Codes
A B
C D
(a)
4 2
1 3
(b)
3 2
4 1
(c)
4
1 2 3
(d)
2
3 1 4
8.
Which of the following usages was a post- Vedic
development?
(a)
Dharma –Arth- kama – Moksha
(b)
Brahmana – Kshatriya - Vaishya- shudra
(c)
Brahmacharya- Grihasta- vanaprastha – Sanyasa
(d)
Indra- Surya- Rudra- Marut
9.
Which of the following Vedas is collection of
spells and incantations?
(a)
Rig Veda
(b) sama Veda
(c) yajur Veda (d) Athara
Veda
10.
800 BC – 600 BC is designated as the
(a)
Period of Brahmanas
(b)
Period of Surtras
(c)
Period of
Ramayan
(d)
Period of Mahabharata
Answer:
1.
B
2.
C
3.
A
4.
C
5.
B
6.
A
7.
A
8.
C
9.
D
10.
A
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