Vedic Culture : Ancient History Quiz

Topic-Vedic Culture of Ancient History
Ancient History Quiz
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Vedic Culture of Ancient History

91.Which is considered the most sacred river in Rigveda?
 
A. Indus
 
B. Saraswati
 
C. Purushni
 
D. Shatudri
 
Option “B” is correct.
92.The basic unit of Vedic society was?
 
A. Family / Family
 
B. Gram
 
C. Wish
 
D. People
 
Option “A” is correct.
93.Identify the foremost deity of the Rigvedic period, in whose praise 250 hymns were composed-
 
A. Indra
 
B. Fire
 
C. Varun
 
D. Sun
 
Option “A” is correct.
94.In which Veda the assembly has been called ‘Narishta’ i.e. collective debate or inviolable?
 
A. Rigveda
 
B. Yajurveda
 
C. Samveda
 
D. Atharvaveda
 
Option “D” is correct.
95.In which composition woman is included in the three major evils along with sura and pansa?
 
A. Maitreya Samhita
 
B. Javal Upanishad
 
C. Shatpath Brahmin
 
D. Chhandogya Upanishad
 
Option “A” is correct.
96.Which deity had the highest position in the later Vedic period?
 
A. Creator
 
B. Indra
 
C. Vishnu
 
D. Rudra
 
Option “A” is correct.
97.Match List-I with List-II : List-I A. Rajasuya Yagya B. Ashwamedha Yagya C. Bajpeya Yagya D. Agnishtom Yagya List-II 1. Yagya related to the ascension of a king 2. Yagya performed to increase political power 3. Yajna performed for the performance of bravery and entertainment of the subjects.
 
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4
 
C. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3
 
D. A → 4, B → 3, C → 2, D → 1
 
Option “A” is correct.
98.Match List-I with List-II : List-I (Names mentioned in Rigveda) A. Purushni B. Shatudri C. Askini D. Vipasha List-II (Modern Names) 1. Ravi 2. Sutlej 3. Chenav 4. Vyas
 
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3
 
C. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4
 
D. A → 4, B → 3, C → 2, D → 1
 
Option “A” is correct.
99.What is the total number of sacraments?
 
A. 14
 
B. 15
 
C. 16
 
D. 18
 
Option “C” is correct.
100.Match List-I with List-II : List-I A. Brahma marriage B. Daiva marriage C. Arsha marriage D. Prajapatya marriage Marriage with 3. Marriage done by paying a pair of cow and bullock as bride price 4. Marriage without dowry
 
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4
 
B. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3
 
C. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4
 
D. A → 4, B → 2, C → 3, D → 1
 
Option “A” is correct.