Vedic Age AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Ancient History

Vedic Age MCQ Questions


1.
The Vedic period is dated approximately:
A.
2500 BC – 1500 BC
B.
600 BC – 100 BC
C.
1500 BC – 600 BC
D.
1000 BC – 500 BC
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ANSWER :
C. 1500 BC – 600 BC
2.
The Early Vedic or Rigvedic Period is dated:
A.
1500 BC – 1000 BC
B.
600 BC – 300 BC
C.
2000 BC – 1500 BC
D.
1000 BC – 600 BC
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ANSWER :
A. 1500 BC – 1000 BC
3.
The Later Vedic Period is dated:
A.
600 BC – 100 BC
B.
1000 BC – 600 BC
C.
1500 BC – 500 BC
D.
1500 BC – 1000 BC
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ANSWER :
B. 1000 BC – 600 BC
4.
Vedic culture emerged after which earlier civilization?
A.
Indus Valley Civilization
B.
Gupta Empire
C.
Harsha's Empire
D.
Mauryan Empire
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ANSWER :
A. Indus Valley Civilization
5.
The Aryans/Indo-Aryans are believed to have entered India from the:
A.
South
B.
South-east
C.
East
D.
North-west
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ANSWER :
D. North-west
6.
The language spoken by the Indo-Aryans of Vedic times was:
A.
Tamil
B.
Prakrit
C.
Sanskrit
D.
Pali
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ANSWER :
C. Sanskrit