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Vedic Culture (1500 BC-600 BC) MCQ

38 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 2

Q26. The literal meaning of the word Arya is-

  1. ASuperior
  2. BLearned
  3. CPriest
  4. DWarrior
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Answer: A) Superior

Q27. The 'Manu Smriti' Mainly deals with-

  1. ASocial order
  2. BLaws
  3. CEconomics
  4. DState-craft
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Answer: B) Laws

Q28. Purushmedha i.e. Male sacrifice is referred to in -

  1. AKrishna Yajurveda
  2. BShukla Yajurveda
  3. CShatapatha Brahman
  4. DPanchvisha Brahman
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Answer: C) Shatapatha Brahman

Q29. Who composed the Gayatri Mantra?

  1. AVishwamitra
  2. BVasishtha
  3. Clndra
  4. DParikahit
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Answer: A) Vishwamitra

Q30. Author of ' Nayaya Sutra' was-

  1. AGautam
  2. BKanad
  3. Ckapil
  4. DBadrayan
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Answer: A) Gautam

Q31. The word Aryan means-

  1. Aof good family
  2. BCultivator
  3. CPastoral society
  4. DBrahmachari
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Answer: A) of good family

Q32. which one of the following four Vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells?

  1. ARigaveda
  2. BSamaveda
  3. CYajurveda
  4. DAtharvaveda
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Answer: D) Atharvaveda

Q33. The religion of early Vedic Aryans was Primarily of -

  1. ABhakti
  2. Bimage worship and Yajnas
  3. Cworship of nature and Yajnas
  4. Dworship of nature and Bhakti
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Answer: C) worship of nature and Yajnas

Q34. The Earliest Settlement of Aryan tribes were at-

  1. AUttar Pradesh
  2. BBengal
  3. CSapta Sindhu
  4. DDelhi
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Answer: C) Sapta Sindhu

Q35. ln the early Rigvedic period ,what was considered to be the most valuable Property?

  1. ALand
  2. BCow
  3. CWoman
  4. DWater
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Answer: B) Cow

Q36. Sarga, Pratisarga, Vansa, Manvantara and Vanshanucharit are the indicators of-

  1. AVedas
  2. BPuranas
  3. CUpnishads
  4. DSutras
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Answer: B) Puranas

Q37. Which one of the following rivers was earlier Known as' Vitasta'?

  1. ATista
  2. BJhelum
  3. CTungabhadra
  4. DBharatpuzha
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Answer: B) Jhelum

Q38. The Rigvedic 'Pani' belong to which class of citizens?

  1. APriests
  2. BJhelum
  3. CGoldsmiths
  4. DTraders
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Answer: D) Traders

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