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| 1. Who told that Germany was the Homeland of Aryans? | Giles Penka Shroeder Mach Penka
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| 2. Which among the following historians authored the European Theory about the homeland of Aryans? | B.G.Tilak Max Muller W.Jones D.Saraswati W.Jones
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| 3. Who told that Central Asia was the original home of Aryans? | G. Childe E.Meyer Max-Mullar B.G.Tilak Max-Muller
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| 4. Who gave the theory that Tibet was the homeland of Aryans? | D.Saraswati and pargiter D.Saraswati and Nehring B.G.Tilak and Pargiter B.G.Tilak and Shroader D.Saraswati and pargiter
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| 5. The word “Veda” was derived from the word “Vid”. What is the meaning of this word? | GOD Knowledge Wisdom Religious Knowledge
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| 6. What are the total numbers of Upnishads? | 108 124 148 169 108
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| 7. Which among the following Veda contains the “Purusha Sukta ” part? | Rigveda Samaveda Yajurveda Atharvaveda Rigveda
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| 8. What is the name of the tax collected from the common people by the Kings of the Vedic Period? | Verman Bali Kara Vidhata Bali
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| 9. Which of these following practices was not known to the Rigvedic people? | Polygamy Purdah System Polyandry Child Marriage Child Marriage
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| 10. How many references of River Ganga are there in Rigveda? | 1 3 4 7 1
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| 11. Who was the Great Lawmaker during the Rigvedic Period? | Chanakya Banabhatta Kaipal Manu Manu
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| 12. How many references of River Yamuna are there in Rigveda? | 1 3 5 7 3
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| 13. Which place is known as the heartland of Rigvedic Culture? | Afghanistan Ganga – Yamuna Doab Rajasthan Sapta Sindhav Sapta Sindhav
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| 14. Which veda is known as Purahit Darpan? | Rig Veda Sama Veda Yajur Veda Atharva Veda Yajur veda
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| 15. Gayatri Mantra is contain in which of the following Veda? | Rigveda Samaveda Yajur Veda Atharva Veda Rigveda
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| 16. Medical Science deals with which of thefollowing veda? | Rigveda Samaveda Yajurveda Atharvaveda Atharvaveda
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| 17. Which of the following river is most mentioned in Rigveda? | Sindhu Ganga Yamuna Narmada Sindhu
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| 18. Which of the following river is the holiest river in the Rigveda? | Saryu Indus Saraswati yamuna Saraswati
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| 20. Who was the founder of the Yoga Society? | Gautam Patanjali Jamini Sankaracharya Patanjali
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| 21. Gavisti is the term used in Rigveda for? | Camel Cart Buffalo- Cart Ox- Cart War in search of Cow War in search of Cow
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| 22. Pathikrit is the Rigvedic term for- | Fire God Forest God Air God Water God Fire God
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| 23. Sira is the Rigvedic term for | potter Plough Goldsmith Medico-Man Plough
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| 24. Ayas is the Rigvedic term for | Gold Silver Iron Copper Copper
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| 25. How many mantras does Rigveda contain? | 1021 1025 1028 1020 1028
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| 26. Rigveda has been organised into how many Mandals? | 7 10 9 11 10
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| 27. What is Nishka in the Vedic period? | Weapon Gold Coin Plough Coin
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| 28. How many times Rigveda contains the word”Jan”? | 250 275 285 280 275
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| 29. How many Hymns are there in Sama Veda | 1028 1025 1603 1540 1603
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| 30. What was the family structure of the Rigvedic Aryan? | Matrilineal Patriarchal Matriarchial Patrilineal Patriarchial
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| 31. How many hymns are there in Yajurveda? | 1028 1025 1603 1549 1549
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| 32. How many numbers of Purans | 11 18 43 10 18
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| 33. Which of the following GODS do not belong to the Rigvedic Period? | Indra Marut Shiva Aditi Shiva
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| 34. The Word Aryan denotes– | Cultivation A race Pastoral Society Brahmachari A Race
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| 35. Which among the followings are the oldest Veda? | Atharvaveda Rigveda Yajruveda Samveda Rigveda
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| 36.The most prominent deity in the Rigveda was– | Agni Indra Vishnu Shiva Indra
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| 37. The first permanent home of the Aryans in India was– | Punjab Haryana Sindh Gujarat Punjab
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| 38. Whom does the Gayatri Mantra in the Rigveda address? | Indra Agni Savitri Barun Savitri
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| 39. The river Chenab was known during the vedic period by the name– | Askini Purushni Shutudri Vitasta Askini
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| 40. Which one of the following tribal assemblies is considered as the oldest of all? | Bidhata Sabha Samiti Gana Bidhata
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| 41. Which of the following veda deals with magic spells and witchcraft? | Rigveda Samveda Yajurveda Atharvaveda Atharvaveda
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| 42. Which of the following animals was probably not known to the vedic period | Elephant Lion Tiger Horse Tiger
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| 43. Which of the following pairs are incorrectly matched? | Asikini – Chenab Sutudra – Sutlej Vipas – Jhelam Purushini – Ravi Vipas – Jhelam
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| 44. The term used to denote a group of families in the Vedic society was- | Jana Vish Gotra Grama Jana
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| 45. Ayurveda has its origin in — | Rigveda Samveda Yajurveda Atharvaveda Atharvaveda
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| 46. The normal form of the government during the vedic period was– | Democracy Republic Monarchy Oligarchy Monarchy
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| 47. The Upanishads are a series of books devoted to – | Yoga Social Work Religious Rituals Philosophy Philosophy
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| 48. The battle of 10 Kings was fought on the bank of– | Purushini(Ravi) Asikini(Chenab) Vitasta (Jhelam) Vipas(Beas) Purushini
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| 49.The head of the family in the Rigvedic age was known as– | Grihapati Mukhia Kulapa Grihadipati Kulapa
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| 50. Which among the following Mandalas of Rigveda is described the Battle of ten kings? | 2nd Mandalas 5th Mandalas 7th Mandalas 9th Mandalas 7th Mandalas
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| 51. The word “Satyameva Jayte” in the state emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following? | Mundak Katha Mandukya Chhandogya Mundak
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