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Ancient History MCQs 3 - Vedic Literature
Syllabus - Vedic Literature
Resource to Study : Vedic Literature
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Q. Who among the following was the author of books 'The Arctic Home in the Vedas' ?
Ans - C ( Bal Gangadhar Tilak ).
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Q. The Vedic literature is mainly classified into two categories - Shruti and Smriti. What is the difference between them?
1. Shruti is considered eternal whereas Smriti is subject to change.2. Smriti philosophy stands in direct opposition to Shruti philosophy.
Which of the above is/are correct?
Ans - A ( 1 Only).
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Q. The basic material/mantras of each of the Vedas is called ?
Ans - D ( Samhita).
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Q. A whole separate Mandala in Rig-Veda is dedicated to __?
Ans - B ( Soma).
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Q. Consider the following statements:
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Q. Which veda contains the famous Gayatri Mantra ?
Ans - A ( Rig Veda ).
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Q. Consider the following statements about Atharva Veda :
Select the correct code among the following :
Ans - C ( Both 1 & 2 ).
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Q. consider the following statements:
Select the correct answer using the codes below :
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Q. Origin of Indian classical music can be traced to which veda ?
Ans - C ( Sama Veda ).
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Q. Which among the following are also known as Vedantas ?
Ans - A ( Upanishads ).
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