Vedic Period and Religious Movements Question-Answer Set 1

S. No.	Questions	Answers
1	Vedic literature is also known as ?	Shruti
2	Who was the founder of Vedic culture?	Arya
3	Which assembly was also called Narishta meaning a resolution that cannot be broken?	Sabha
4	Who is the most important God in Rigaveda?	Indra
5	Who of the following has opened that the original homeland of the Aryan was Arctic region?	Bal Gangadhar Tilak
6	Which one of the following Vedic Gods depicts an association with the Sun?	Ashvin
7	Who led the confederacy of ten kings against Sudasa?	Vishwamitra
8	Who was the God of morality during the Rigvedic times?	Varuna
9	Which Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda?	Gopatha
10	The word ‘Aryan’ denotes ?	Superior Race
11	The river Chenab was known during the Vedic period by the name ?	Askini
12	Which Purusarthas is not a part of Trivarga?	Moksha
13	Which river has not been mentioned in Rigveda?	Tapti
14	Which Vedic deity is not mentioned in the Boghazkoi inscription ?	Agni
15	Which part of Rigveda gives an account of the origin of the Universe?	Tenth Mandala
16	In Rigveda, maximum number of shlokas are written in the memory of ?	Indra
17	Which is concerned with origin of Indian medicine?	Atharveda
18	Who wrote the book ‘Return of the Aryans’ ?	Bhagwan Das Gidvani
19	The Vedic river Vitasta has been identified with ?	Jhelum
20	Which is described in Upanishad?	Philosophy
21	The famous ‘Battle of Kings’ between Bharat and the host of ten kings was fought near the river ?	Parushni
22	Which is the major impact of Vedic culture on Indian history?	Rigidification of Caste System
23	Which is not come under Shruti Literature?	Vedanga
24	The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was ?	Milk and its products
25	Dasarajana was ………………….?	Battle of Ten Kings