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  1. The home of Gargi, Maitrey and Kapila was at

  2. A.

    Vidisha

    B.

    Ujjain

    C.

    Pataliputra

    D.

    Mithila

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  3. Which of the following Vedas provides information about the civilization of the Early Vedic Age?

  4. A.

    Rig-veda

    B.

    Yajur-veda

    C.

    Atharva-veda

    D.

    Sama-veda

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  5. The most important text of vedic mathematics is:

  6. A.

    Satapatha Brahman

    B.

    Atharva Veda

    C.

    Sulva Sutras

    D.

    Chhandogya Upanishad

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  7. Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans?

  8. A.

    Pottery

    B.

    Jewellery

    C.

    Carpentry

    D.

    Blacksmith

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  9. The words "Satyameva Jayate” in the State Emblem of india were taken from

  10. A.

    Upanishads

    B.

    Sama Veda

    C.

    Rig Veda

    D.

    Ramayana

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  11. Who is hailed as the “God of Medicine" by the practitioners of Ayurveda?

  12. A.

    Susruta

    B.

    Chyavana

    C.

    Dhanwantari

    D.

    Charaka

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  13. The word 'Veda' means

  14. A.

    Knowledge

    B.

    Wisdom

    C.

    Skill

    D.

    Power

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  15. Which metal was first used by the Vedic people?

  16. A.

    Silver

    B.

    Gold

    C.

    Iron

    D.

    Copper

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  17. The caste system of India was created for:

  18. A.

    Immobility of labour

    B.

    Recognization of the dignity of labour

    C.

    Economic uplift

    D.

    Occupational division of labour

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  19. The origins of Indian music could be traced to

  20. A.

    Rigvedic Samhita

    B.

    Yajurvedic Samhita

    C.

    Samavedic Samhita

    D.

    Atharvavedic Samhita

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