2021
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Rigvedic and Post-Vedic Period
62 questions · 26 years covered
Year-wise distribution
Questions
2018
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Which of the following is a Samhita of Shukla Yajurveda?
2017
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The God of rain Codes:
2016
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An inscription of 14th century B.C. which describes the Vedic Gods, has been found in –
2016
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Rig-Veda is a:
2015
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Which of the following was considered as valuable asset during Rigvedic period?
2015
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The name of which of the following Vedic deity is not mentioned in Bogazkoi inscription?
2015
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Sarga, Pratisarga, Vamsa, Manvantars and Vansanucharita are the indicators of:
2014
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Which of the following is correct order of Vedic literature?
2014
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Rig-Vedic religion was:
2014
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In which Vedic Epic the word ‘Varna’ is found at first?
2014
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Gopath Brahmana is associated with:
2013
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Mantra famous as Gayatri Mantra is found in which text at first?
2013
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In which of the following epics the measurement of Sacrificial altars are given?
2013
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In Vedic rituals Hota is associated with:
2013
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Who among the following Vedic deity was believed to be their priest?
2013
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The basis of untouchability during Vedic age was:
2012
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Match the list-I with list-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the list: LIST I LIST II (Vedic Rivers) (Modern Name) A. Kubha 1. Gandak B. Parushni 2. Kabul C. Sadanira 3. Ravi D. Sutudri 4. Sutlej Code: A B C D
2011
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Which of the following is described as God of war in Rig Veda?
2010
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The maximum number of the Mantras in Rig Veda belongs to :
2010
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Reference of which of the following rivers in Rig-Veda establish the Aryans relation with Afghanistan?
2009
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Which of the following inscriptions tells about the Aryan's movement from Iran to India?
2009
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Which is the ancient most veda among the following?
2009
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In which of the Vedas, Sabha and Samiti are called as the two daughters of Prajapati?
2009
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The no. of Puranas is:
2009
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Name the tribe which does not belong to the Panchajana of Rigvedic Aryans?
2008
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Which animal was called Aghanya during Vedic period?
2008
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The epic which mention about Purusha Medha Yajna is?
2008
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Which of the following river is called as Mate- tama, Devi-tama, and Nadi-Tama in Rig-Veda?
2008
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The famous battle of 'Ten Kings' as described in the Rigveda was fought on the bank of :
2008
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Who among the following was the most popular God of the early Vedic Aryans ?
2008
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Who among the following is considered to be the first law-giver of India ?
2008
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The word Kausheya stands for-
2008
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The word Yava referred in Rig-Veda is applied for which agro product?
2007
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Which of the following were regarded as the hub of Aryan culture during the later Vedic Period ?
2007
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Manu Smriti is basically related to:
2007
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The term ‘Aryan’ denotes
2007
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The term Nishka, which meant an ornament in the Vedic period,was used in later times to denote a/an :
2006
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Reference of which of the following rivers in Rig-Veda indicates that Afghanistan was a part of early Vedic territory?
2006
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Who among the followings had not participated in Dasharagya battle?
2006
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Which of the following official during post Vedic era was not included in Ratnin?
2006
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In which of the following Upanishad there is earliest mention about pessimism?
2005
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Nishka during ancient India stands for :
2005
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The word Gotra occurs for the first time in:
2004
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There is similarity in Rig-Veda and Avesta. Avesta is associated with which region?
2004
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The national motto of India, 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the Emblem of India is taken from :
2004
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The basic script of Rig-Veda was:
2003
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Which of the following Vedic text talks about Salvation?
2002
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Upanishadas are texts on:
2002
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The most of Rigvedic suktas are devoted to:
2001
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Match the list I with list II and choose correct answer from the codes given below the list: List I List II A. Rig-Veda 1. Source of music B. Yajurveda 2. Hymn and sacrificial laws C. Sam Veda 3. Tantra-mantra and subjugation D. Atharva Veda 4. Hymn and prayers Codes: A B C D A B C D
1999
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In which Upanishad Yama Nachiketa conversation on spiritual knowledge is found?
1999
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Where should be the location of Vedic river Kubha?
1999
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Which of the followings is the ancient most musical instrument?
1999
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King Ashwapati during Upanishad period was the ruler of:
1999
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The most mentioned river in early Vedic literature is:
1998
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Meaning of the word Arya in classical Sanskrit?
1997
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Collection of which of the followings is based on Rig-Veda?
1996
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Boghazkoi is important because?
1995
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Which is the most ancient Veda:
1994
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The early mention about Ayurveda (the science of life) is found in:
1993
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