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RAS — Vedic Age MCQs

Practice 20 free vedic age multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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RAS — Ancient Period — Vedic Age

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Question 1 of 20

Which of the following Buddhist texts provides the list of 16 Mahajanapadas?

Question 2 of 20

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

Question 3 of 20

In which Yajna was a 'Chariot Race' organized where the king always emerged victorious?

Question 4 of 20

Which Yajna was performed at the time of the coronation ceremony where the king ploughed the field?

Question 5 of 20

Which river is referred to as 'Naditama' or 'Mahatama' (the holiest river) in the Rigveda?

Question 6 of 20

The famous 'Gayatri Mantra' is found in which Mandala of the Rigveda, and to whom is it dedicated?

Question 7 of 20

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

Question 8 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 9 of 20

Which Rigvedic assembly was described as a group of 'Representatives of the people'?

Question 10 of 20

Which of the following gods were the principal deities (Trinity) of the Later Vedic period?

Question 11 of 20

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

Question 12 of 20

Who established the dating of the Rigvedic period as 1500-1000 BC?

Question 13 of 20

According to Max Muller, what term defines the religious practice of the Aryans where they worshiped one god as supreme at a specific time while acknowledging others?

Question 14 of 20

Which ruler finally destroyed the Pradyota dynasty of Avanti and annexed it to Magadha?

Question 15 of 20

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

Question 16 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the rise of Magadha: 1. The region had fertile land and abundant water resources. 2. Elephants found in dense forests were used in the army. 3. Availability of iron minerals aided in making tools and weapons. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 17 of 20

Arrange the following political units of the Vedic period in ascending order of hierarchy (smallest to largest): 1. Vish 2. Gram 3. Jan 4. Kul

Question 18 of 20

Consider the following statements about the Later Vedic Economy: 1. The economy was primarily agriculture-based. 2. The currency system with minted coins was well established. 3. Urban culture began to develop due to surplus production. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 19 of 20

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

Question 20 of 20

Which of the following is NOT a commentator on Manusmriti?

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