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EIT 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

The period from 1500-1000 BC was known as the

a)

Later Vedic period

b)

Early Vedic Period

c)

Middle Vedic period

2.

Vedic literature is divided into two parts-

a)

Shruti

b)

Samrudhi

c)

Stuti

d)

Smriti

3.

___________ contains the famous Gayatri mantra.

a)

Sama Veda

b)

Rig Veda

c)

Atharva Veda

d)

Yajur Veda

4.

_____________ deals with hymns meant to be sung at the time of sacrifice by the priests.

a)

Rig Veda

b)

Atharva Veda

c)

Yajur Veda

d)

Sama Veda

5.

_____________ deals with hymns recited during the performance of the Yajnas.

a)

Yajur Veda

b)

Rig Veda

c)

Atharva Veda

d)

Sama Veda

6.

The Atharva Veda contains hymns dealing with

a)

medicines for the treatment of various diseases

b)

magic and charm

c)

gyan, karma and upasana

d)

all of the above

7.

_______________ is known as the first testament of mankind.

a)

Atharva Veda

b)

Yajur Veda

c)

Sama Veda

d)

Rig Veda

8.

The word 'VEDA' means ________

a)

God

b)

Doctrine

c)

Knowledge

d)

Holy

9.

Ayurveda owes its origin to _____________

a)

Rigveda

b)

Samaveda

c)

Yajurveda

d)

Atharvaveda

10.

Which of the following were the yajnas that were performed during the vedic age... 1. Vratyastama Yajna 2. Asvamedha Yajna 3. Rajasuya Yajna

a)

1 & 2 Only

b)

2 & 3 Only

c)

1 & 3 Only

d)

All 3

11.

The only Veda to have been rendered musically is ______

a)

Rig Veda

b)

Sama Veda

c)

Yajur Veda

d)

Atharva Veda

12.

The upanishads are the _________

a)

Great Epics

b)

Story Books

c)

Source of Hindu Philosophy

d)

Law Books

13.

A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns and text composed by the Aryans of Ancient India

a)

Veda

b)

caste

c)

varna

d)

status

14.

Vedic literature is also known as:

a)

Shruti

b)

Smriti

c)

Samhita

d)

Vedanga

15.

Upanishads are under which section

a)

Vupaveda

b)

Vedanta

c)

Vedanga

d)

Vedabhashya