Vedic Period Indian History for Competitive Examination

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

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

3. The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was:

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

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

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

7. Who is the most important God in Rigaveda?

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

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

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

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

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

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

14. The Vedic river Vitasta has been identified with:

15. Dasarajana was:

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

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

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

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

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

21. Which river has not been mentioned in Rigveda?

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

23. The word 'Aryan' denotes:

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

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