Vedic Age MCQs for Rajasthan SI

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Rajasthan SI — Ancient Period — Vedic Age

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Question 1 of 20

In the Rigvedic period, the river 'Suvastu' is identified with which modern river?

Question 2 of 20

The mention of 'ploughs drawn by 24 oxen' is found in which text?

Question 3 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the political structure of the Early Vedic Period: 1. The King was known as 'Janasya Gopa'. 2. The post of the King was strictly hereditary from the beginning. 3. The King did not maintain a permanent standing army. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 4 of 20

During the reign of Bimbisara, Magadha had a rivalry with which major power?

Question 5 of 20

Which of the following books is associated with the 'Shiksha' Vedanga?

Question 6 of 20

Identify the incorrect pair of Mahajanapada and Capital:

Question 7 of 20

The 'Mahamrityunjaya Mantra' is found in which Mandala of the Rigveda?

Question 8 of 20

What was the regular tax payable to the King called in the Later Vedic period?

Question 9 of 20

The 'Shulva Sutra', which provides information about the construction of Yajna altars, is part of which Vedanga?

Question 10 of 20

Which Purana contains information about the Durga Saptashati?

Question 11 of 20

Which is the largest Purana?

Question 12 of 20

The Second Buddhist Council was convened during the reign of which king?

Question 13 of 20

In the Rigvedic period, what was the reason for the 'Dasharajna War'?

Question 14 of 20

Which river confluence was NOT associated with Pataliputra?

Question 15 of 20

Which of the following was the capital of the Chedi Mahajanapada?

Question 16 of 20

Which statement is true regarding the 'Niyoga' custom in the Rigvedic period?

Question 17 of 20

Assertion (A): The position of Prajapati, Vishnu, and Mahesh became supreme in the Later Vedic religion. Reason (R): The nature-worshipping gods like Indra and Agni lost their central importance.

Question 18 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the 'Sabha' in the Rigvedic period: 1. It was a group of elders and elites. 2. It is mentioned 8 times in the Rigveda. 3. It was responsible for distributing loot. Which of the above are correct?

Question 19 of 20

According to the Atharvaveda, 'Sabha' and 'Samiti' are described as the two daughters of whom?

Question 20 of 20

Which of the following gods are mentioned in the Boghazkoi inscription (1400 BC)?

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