Vedas

Q. Valmiki Ramayana and _____________ are the two popular epics among the Indians.

1. Vyasa Mahabharatha
2. Puranas
3. Vedas
4. Bible

Q. The was the earliest literature of ancient India.

1. Bible
2. Quran
3. Rig Veda
4. Bhagavad Gita

Q. In which southeast Asian country, Indian epics 'Ramayana' and 'Mahabharata' are popular even today?

1. Indonesia
2. Japan
3. China
4. Brunei

Q. The Aryans migrated from.

1. China
2. South America
3. Eastern Europe
4. Central Asia

Q. The Aryans domesticated horses.

1. True
2. False

Q. The early Aryans had an expressive language, but they did not write. How did they preserve their hymns, poems, and their history without writing?

1. Oral words
2. Paintings in caves
3. Monuments
4. Inscriptions on rocks

Q. The Vedas are a collection of hymns and other ancient religious texts composed in India around .

1. 2500 BCE
2. 1000 CE
3. 1000 BCE
4. 5000 BCE

Q. The Early Vedic Age is also known as the Rig Vedic Age.

1. False
2. True

Q. Match the following:

1. Core of Vedas
2. Commentary on Vedas
3. Forest Texts
4. Karma, Moksha, Maya

Q. The vedas were written in _____ language.

1. Prakrit
2. Tamil
3. Sanskrit
4. Pali

Q. _______ is the science that tries to understand past events.

1. Geography
2. History
3. Social Science
4. Environment Science

Q. Match the following:

1. Rituals & sacrifices
2. Arranged in melodies
3. Spells and charms
4. 1028 hymns