Vedic Age MCQs for CET 12th Level
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CET 12th Level — Ancient Period — Vedic Age
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Question 1 of 20
The rulers of the Nanda Dynasty were followers of which religion?
Question 2 of 20
Who was the last ruler of the Haryanka Dynasty?
Question 3 of 20
Which ruler finally destroyed the Pradyota dynasty of Avanti and annexed it to Magadha?
Question 4 of 20
According to the Hathigumpha inscription, which Nanda ruler excavated a canal in Kalinga?
Question 5 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair of Mahajanapada and Capital:
Question 6 of 20
How many times is the river 'Yamuna' mentioned in the Rigveda?
Question 7 of 20
Who established the dating of the Rigvedic period as 1500-1000 BC?
Question 8 of 20
Which dynasty succeeded the Shishunaga Dynasty?
Question 9 of 20
What was the role of the 'Spash' in the Rigvedic administration?
Question 10 of 20
The dialogue of Gargi and Yajnavalkya in Brihadaranyaka Upanishad took place in whose court?
Question 11 of 20
Which Rigvedic assembly was described as a group of 'Representatives of the people'?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following statements about Smriti literature is true?
Question 13 of 20
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the political system in the Later Vedic period?
Question 14 of 20
What is the meaning of the term 'Annasya Preshya' associated with the Shudra varna?
Question 15 of 20
Which ruler is known for using innovative war engines like 'Rathamusala' and 'Mahashilakantaka' against the Vajji confederacy?
Question 16 of 20
Which of the following was the capital of the Chedi Mahajanapada?
Question 17 of 20
Which ruler is associated with the title 'Second Bhargava' (Parshurama)?
Question 18 of 20
In the Rigvedic period, what was the reason for the 'Dasharajna War'?
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following regarding the Nanda Dynasty: 1. Founded by Mahapadmananda. 2. Dhanananda was the last ruler. 3. They were contemporary to Panini. Which statements are true?
Question 20 of 20