Vedic Period NDA Questions

Vedic Period MCQ Questions

1.
The Vedic Age is divided into __________ periods.
A.
One
B.
Two
C.
Three
D.
Four
ANSWER :
B. Two
2.
The Rig Vedic period is generally placed between __________ BCE.
A.
1500-1000
B.
2000-1500
C.
1000-500
D.
500-200
ANSWER :
A. 1500-1000
3.
The __________ is the oldest Veda.
A.
Yajurveda
B.
Samaveda
C.
Rigveda
D.
Atharvaveda
ANSWER :
C. Rigveda
4.
Which of the following is not a Veda?
A.
Rigveda
B.
Samaveda
C.
Upanishad
D.
Yajurveda
ANSWER :
C. Upanishad
5.
The primary occupation of the Rig Vedic people was:
A.
Trade
B.
Agriculture
C.
Pastoralism
D.
Hunting
ANSWER :
C. Pastoralism
6.
The hymns of the Rig Veda are dedicated to __________.
A.
Deities
B.
Philosophers
C.
Kings
D.
Warriors
ANSWER :
A. Deities