WorksheetsEIT 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The period from 1500-1000 BC was known as the
Later Vedic period
Early Vedic Period
Middle Vedic period
Vedic literature is divided into two parts-
Shruti
Samrudhi
Stuti
Smriti
___________ contains the famous Gayatri mantra.
Sama Veda
Rig Veda
Atharva Veda
Yajur Veda
_____________ deals with hymns meant to be sung at the time of sacrifice by the priests.
Rig Veda
Atharva Veda
Yajur Veda
Sama Veda
_____________ deals with hymns recited during the performance of the Yajnas.
Yajur Veda
Rig Veda
Atharva Veda
Sama Veda
The Atharva Veda contains hymns dealing with
medicines for the treatment of various diseases
magic and charm
gyan, karma and upasana
all of the above
_______________ is known as the first testament of mankind.
Atharva Veda
Yajur Veda
Sama Veda
Rig Veda
The word 'VEDA' means ________
God
Doctrine
Knowledge
Holy
Ayurveda owes its origin to _____________
Rigveda
Samaveda
Yajurveda
Atharvaveda
Which of the following were the yajnas that were performed during the vedic age... 1. Vratyastama Yajna 2. Asvamedha Yajna 3. Rajasuya Yajna
1 & 2 Only
2 & 3 Only
1 & 3 Only
All 3
The only Veda to have been rendered musically is ______
Rig Veda
Sama Veda
Yajur Veda
Atharva Veda
The upanishads are the _________
Great Epics
Story Books
Source of Hindu Philosophy
Law Books
A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns and text composed by the Aryans of Ancient India
Veda
caste
varna
status
Vedic literature is also known as:
Shruti
Smriti
Samhita
Vedanga
Upanishads are under which section
Vupaveda
Vedanta
Vedanga
Vedabhashya
