Aryan Vedic period Ancient Indian multiple choice questions
Match the name of Veda and its Purohit given below?
Vedas Purohit
1. Rigveda – (I) Udgata
2. Samveda – (II) Adhvaryu
3. Yajurveda – (III) Hotaya (Hotrya)
4. Atharveda – (IV) Brahma
1 2 3 4
I, II, III, IV
IV, III, I, II
III, I, II, IV,
III, I, IV,II,
Match the name of scholars and their theories about the homeland of Aryans?
Scholars theory
1. Maxmular (I) Central Asia
2. Scendenivia (II) Germany
3. Gordan child (III) West Siberia
4. Morgan (IV) South Russia
1 2 3 4
I, II, III, IV
I, II, IV,III,
III, I, II, IV,
III, I, IV,II,
The book “The Aryans” written by whom?
Mexmular
J.B. Rodas
Gordan Child
Mcdonald
How many times word “Aryan” we found in Rigveda?
30
31
32
33
How many names of Rivers we found in Rigveda?
24
25
26
27
10th Mandala of Rigveda includes ‘Nadi Sukta’, how many names of rivers it talk flow in
india?
17
18
19
20
Because of five tribes popular in Rigvedic period it is also known as ‘Panchjanya’, which one of following was not the tribe during Rigvedic period?
Anu
Puru
Korva
Turvasa
In which Mandala of Rigveda describes the four Varnas first time?
1st
3rd
9th
10th
Last river mentioned in the Nasdiya (Nadi) sukta of 10th Mandal of Rigveda is?
Saraswati
Gomati
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Which Mandla of Rigveda mentioned the story of battle of 10 kings ( Das Raja Yudha)?
5th Mandala
6th Mandla
7th mandla
8th Mandla
Ans. C (this battle was fought near the river of Purushni (Ravi) and King Sudas won the battle, he was son of Divodas)
Head of Samiti is known as ?
Aniti
Ishaan
Rajan
Yuvraj
Samiti is Also known as?
Parisamwad
Purodha
Mantrimandal
Narishtha
During Vedic period word ‘Spash’ means?
Priest
Cook
Secret agent
Bodyguard of king
During Vedic period Priest also known as?
Aghanya
Ibhya
Purodha
Ratnin
Cow was very important and holy animal during Vedic Period and also main source of wealth and food, caw is also known as during this period was?
Mashak
Aghanya
Madhymashi
Janni
During Vedic period, after marriage while sending girl to her in law’s house few gifts were given to Girl (same as dowry) is known as?
Amaaju
Ushanan
Vahtu
Anas
What was Drapi during vedic period?
Turban which use during battles
Gloves used during battles
Weaved cloth used during battles
Special sward used during battles
Which is not rightly matched
Divya – Gods of heaven
Paarthiv – Gods of Earth
Aparya – Gods of animals
Gojaat – God realted to cow
Who was God of animals in Rigvedic period and God of shudras in later Vedic period?
Parjanya
Pooshan
Ghosa
Kulala
In which mandla of Rigveda we found discussion of Yama-Yami (Yama-Yami samwad)?
1st
5th
9th
10th
The concept of origin of the universe in detail, we found in which of the following?
Purush-sukta
Rishi-Mandla
Nasdiya-sukta
Atharveda
According to which Brahaman “after performing Vajpeya and Rajsua yajna king became
equal to Prajapati”?
Etrya Brahaman
Shatpath Brahaman
Gopath Brahaman
Tetriya Brahaman
In which Veda Sabha-Smiti called as two daughter of Prajapati?
Rigveda
Yajurveda
Samveda
Atharveda
In which Brahaman we found the duties of all four Varnas?
Etrya
Tetrya
Gopath
Shatpath
Which describe the word Chandala first time?
Yagyavalak sahimta
Vajanasei sahimta
Gargi sahimta
Narada sahimta
( in Purushmedha sukta of vajansei sahimta)
Which describe “only men can go in Sabha not women”?
Yagyavalka Sahimta
Metryani Sahimta
Gargi Sahimta
Vajansei Sahimta
Who describe Word Gotra first time?
Rigveda
Yajurveda
Samaveda
Atharveda
(first time word Gotra describe in Rigveda but first time in Atharveda Gotra described as Clan, community)
Who describe word Shiva first time?
Metryani sahimta
Shruti Sahimta
Shvetashvara upnishda
Isho upnishda
Which Rishi first time condemn the Yajna?
Rishi Dirghatmas
Rishi Vamadeva
Rishi Atri
Rishi Kondinya
Match the right options between (1) and (I)
Mandala of Rigveda Rishis
1. 2nd Mandala (I) Rishi Vishvamitra
2. 3rd Mandala (II) Rishi Vamadeva Angirasa
3. 4th Mandala (III) Rishi Gritsamad
4. 7th Mandala (IV) Rishi Vashishta
1 2 3 4
III, I,IV, II
II, I, IV,III,
III, I, II, IV,
IV, III, I, II
Which is biggest and smallest Upnishda?
Brahadnayaka and kena upnishda
katho and mundaka upnishda
Chhandogya and isho upnishada
Brahadnayaka and Mandukya
Which upnishda mentioned the word and concept of Trinity (Trideva) first time?
Isho upnishda
Shvetashvara upnishda
Yagyavalka upnishda
Metryani upnishda
Which is not rightly matched among the following?
Atharveda – the beginning of a war is start in the mind of human being.
Tetrya Upnishda – Atithi devo Bhava (Guest is God)
Mundaka Upnishda – satyameva jaytey (always truth wins)
Yagyavalka sahimta – Aham Brahamasmi (I m the God himself)
( the concept of Aham Brahmasmi is written in Brahadnayaka Upnishda)
Which is not rightly matched in regard of their importance?
Kalpa – Hand of Veda
Jyotisha (astrology) – eyes of Veda
Shiksha (education) – ears of Veda
Vyakarna (Grammar) – mouth of Veda
( Shiksha or education is known as nose of Veda)
In which Upnishda yajna compared as destroyed ship which no one can believe?
Katho Upnishda
Mundaka Upnishda
Prashno Upnishda
Etreya upnishda
Which text describe “without wife, husband is un-complete”?
Etrya Brahaman
Shatpatha Brahaman
Jabalo Upnishda
Gopath Brahaman
The concept of Rebirth mentioned first time in which Upnishda?
Jabalo Upnishda
Brahadnayaka upnishda
Isho Upnishda
Mundaka Upnishda
