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S.N. | QUESTION | ANSWER |
1 | What is the Rigvedic period called? | 1000 BC-6 BC |
2 | Where did the “Aryans” come from in India? | From Central Asia |
3 | How many mandalas are there in Rigveda? | 10 |
4 | What does the word “Aryan” refer to? | Ethnic group |
5 | In which Veda magical Maya and Vashikaran are described? | Atharvaveda |
6 | Which 6 mandalas of Rigveda are called Gotra Mandal? | From 2nd Division to 7th Division |
7 | What is the handicraft which was never practiced by the Aryans? | Blacksmith |
8 | Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa and Vedanta – in which era these 6 different Indian philosophies were clearly expressed? | In the Vedic Age |
9 | What is the initial ideology of Indian Philosophy? | Number |
10 | Which is the oldest / ancient Veda of India? | Rigveda |
11 | What was the popular form of government prevalent in the Vedic age? | Republic |
12 | What was the Vedic era assembly related to? | Council of Ministers |
13 | From which Veda the laws related to Yagya are known? | From Yajurveda |
14 | With which subject is the book named “Charak Samhita” related? | Medical |
15 | What is the theory of Karma related to? | From Mimamsa |
16 | Which Veda’s compilation is based on Rigveda? | Samaveda |
17 | Excavation of which site of India has found the earliest evidence of the operation of ferrous metal? | Ataranjikheda |
18 | Which is the philosophical system propounded by Kapil Muni? | Sankhya Darshana |
19 | Where should the location of the Kabul river be determined in the Vedic period? | From Afghanistan |
20 | From which Upanishad the dialogue of Nachiketa and Yama about spiritual knowledge is obtained? | In Kathopanishad |
21 | King Ashwapati of Upanishad period was the ruler of which state? | Kekay’s |
22 | Which is the most mentioned river in the early Vedic literature? | Sindhu |
23 | On what are the Upanishad books based? | On Darshan |
24 | Who is the exponent of Yoga Philosophy? | Patanjali |
25 | What was known by “Nishk” in ancient India? | Gold Jewelery |
26 | Who propagated Nyayadarshan? | Gautam |
27 | Gayatri Mantra is mentioned in which book? | Rigveda |
28 | Why was the significance of the Asia Minor stable Bogazkoi? | Because there is mention of 4 deities- Indra, Varuna, Mitra Nasatya-. |
29 | From which period the concept of untouchability clearly emerged? | From the post-Vedic period. |
30 | The period from 800 BC to 600 BC is associated with which era? | Brahmin era |
31 | What is the rate of land revenue in Dharmashastras? | 1/6 |
32 | On the banks of which river the famous war of ten kings was fought? | Parushni |
33 | Which mandala of Rigveda is dedicated to Soma? | Ninth Division |
34 | What is the exponent of Vedanta or Uttar-Mimamsa philosophy? | Badarayan |
35 | What is the exponent of Mimamsa or Purva Mimamsa philosophy? | Gemini |
36 | What is the period of pre-Vedic culture called? | 1500 BC-1000 BC |
37 | What is the exponent of Vaisheshik philosophy? | Uluk Kanad |
38 | Why has “Apaurusheya” gone to the Vedas? | Because the Vedas have been composed by the gods. |
39 | Aryans came to India from outside and where did they first settle? | In Punjab |
40 | From where is the word “Asato Ma Sadgamaya” taken? | Rigveda |
41 | With which subject is the book “Shulva Sutra” related? | Geometry |
42 | For which deity is the word “Purandar” used in Regnveda? | Indra |
43 | Whose prosperity was worshiped in Vedic religion? | Nature |
44 | How many Puranas are there? | 18 |
45 | In which mandala of Rigveda Shudra is mentioned for the first time? | 10th |
46 | What was the main form of wealth in Rigveda? | Godhan |
47 | What is the first and main text of Krishna Bhakti? | Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta |
48 | Who is the first law maker of Indian history? | Manu |
49 | Who is called the Adigratha of Indian Music? | Samaveda |
50 | What was the main occupation of the Aryans in the Rigvedic period? | Business |
51 | From which Upanishad is the word “Satyamev Jayate” included in the emblem of India taken? | Mundaka Upanishad |
52 | Which three Vedas are jointly called Vedatrayi? | Rigveda, Yajurveda and Samveda |
53 | How many Vedas are there? | Four |
54 | What is the correct sequence of texts written in the later Vedic period? | Vedas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas and Upanishads |
55 | In which Veda information about the culture of ancient Vedic age is given? | Rigveda |
56 | What is the main part of Vedic Mathematics? | Shulva Sutra |
57 | By what name was the anti-God and anti-Brahmin religious teacher of the later Vedic period known? | Shramana |
58 | Which intoxicant crop was not known to the people of Vedic period? | Tobacco |
59 | Which “Veda” is also composed in Gadda form? | Yajurveda |
60 | “Sabha and Samiti were the two daughters of Prajapati” is mentioned in which Veda? | In Atharvaveda |
61 | Which was the oldest institution of Rigvedic period? | Vidath |
62 | Which was the oldest gotra in Brahmin texts? | Shatapath Brahmin |
63 | When did the “Gotra” system come into operation? | In the post-Vedic period |
64 | Which memory of the Vedic era is the oldest? | Manu Smrit |
65 | Who is the author of the oldest grammar “Ashtadhyayi”? | Panini |
66 | What is the correct meaning of “Earthva” | Sacred Magic |
67 | What was the word “Vrihi” used for? | Rice |
68 | Who was known as “Yava” in Vedic period? | Barley |
69 | What was considered as Pratiloma Marriage? | When a woman of upper class used to marry a man of lower class |
70 | What is the meaning of Anulom Vivah? | Marriage of a higher varna man with a lower varna woman |
71 | What is the literal meaning of the word Arya? | Noble or noble |
72 | Who is given the name of “Adi Kavya”? | Ramayana |
73 | Which is the oldest Purana? | Matsya Purana |
74 | Which is considered the most “holy river” in Rigveda? | Saraswati |
75 | What was the basic unit of Vedic society? | Total/Family |
76 | Name the most important deity of Rigvedic period, in whose praise 250 hymns were composed? | Indra |
77 | In which Veda the assembly has been called “Nasti” i.e. collective debate or inviolable? | Atharvaveda |
78 | In which composition woman is included in three main evils along with surah and pansa? | Including Maitrayani |
79 | What is the total number of sacraments? | 16 |
80 | Which is the pottery culture related to Rigvedic period? | Geruvarni pottery culture |
81 | Which is the pottery culture related to the post-Vedic period? | Painted gray pot |
82 | At which place the painted gray pottery site in Haryana province has come to light from the excavations done in the plow? | Bhagwanpur |
83 | The “Vivah Sukta” describing the oldest marriage ceremony is found in? | In Rigveda |
84 | In the Rigveda the word “Aghanya” is used for? [BPSC 2000] | Cow |
85 | Due to the measurement of all the three lokas in all the three steps, which one is called “Undertaking”? | Vishnu |
86 | Which Vedic deity has been called “Ratasya” Gopa because of its natural setting? | Varun |
87 | Who is considered the god of “water or sea”? | Varun |
88 | “Manusmriti” is related to? | From the social system |
89 | Who composed the Gayatri Mantra? | Vishwamitra |
90 | There is similarity in “Asveta and Rigveda” but “Asveta” is related to which field? | From Iran |
91 | Aryans of Rigvedic period were familiar with the use of iron or not? | Yes, we were familiar. |
92 | Which rivers are mentioned in Rigveda indicating the relation with Afghanistan? | Kumbha, Krumu |
93 | Who took the side of Aryan’s arctic home theory? | B.G.Tilak |
94 | How many hymns are there in Rigveda? | 1028 |
95 | What was the main religion of the pre-Vedic Aryans? | Nature-worship and Yagya |
96 | Which is the world’s first authentic text? | Rigveda, Samveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda |
97 | Evidence of how many types of gods is found in Rigveda? | 33 types |
98 | Which method is described in Yajurveda? | Yagya |
99 | What was the language of Yajurveda? | It was both Padmatmika and Gaddamatam. |

Most Important Questions Related To Vedic Age