India's Cultural Roots

The word Veda comes from the word

• vidya

• vidyalaya

• vid

• vidhi

The oldest veda is the

• atharva

• yajur

• sama

• rig

The Vedas were written in

• hindi

• punjabi

• prakrit

• sanskrit

The Vedas were written by

• kings

• soldiers

• rishis

• rishis and rishikas

The vedas consist of

• essays

• paragraphs

• poems and songs

• mcqs

The hymns in the Vedas were addressed to

• agni

• indra

• durga

• mitra

In the hymns the deities ensured ritam in the cosmos and amongst humans. Ritam means

• chaos

• truth

• disorder

• harmony

The Vedas saw the gods and goddesses as separate beings

• true

• false

According to the vedas truth is another name for

(a)  

Vedic society was organised in different

• janas

• families

• sabha

• samiti