Vedic Period Indian History for Competitive Examination

1. Which part of Rigveda gives an account of the origin of the Universe?

2. The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was:

3. Dasarajana was:

4. Which one of the following Vedic Gods depicts an association with the Sun?

5. How many times does the word 'Jana' occur in the Rigveda?

6. Who of the following led the confederacy of ten kings against Sudasa?

7. Which of the following does not come under Shruti literature?

8. In Rigveda, maximum number of shlokas are written in the memory of:

9. Which one of the following assemblies was also called Narishta meaning a resolution that cannot be broken?

10. Which of the following Vedic deities is not mentioned in the Boghazkoi inscription ?

11. Which of the following is concerned with origin of Indian medicine?

12. The word 'Aryan' denotes:

13. Who wrote a book 'Return of the Aryans'?

14. The river Chenab was known during the Vedic period by the name :

15. Who of the following was the God of morality during the Rigvedic times?

16. The famous "Battle of Kings" between Bharat and the host of ten kings was fought near the river:

17. Which of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda?

18. Which of the following assemblies was normally involved in the election of king?

19. Who is the most important God in Rigaveda?

20. Which of the following Purusarthas is not a part of Trivarga?

21. Which one of the following is described in Upanishad?

22. Who of the following has opened that the original homeland of the Aryan was Arctic region?

23. Which river has not been mentioned in Rigveda?

24. Which of the following is the major impact of Vedic culture on Indian history?

25. The Vedic river Vitasta has been identified with: