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The Vedic Civilization :)

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Indus Valley Civilization has begun to decline by __________ BCE

a)

1550

b)

1560

c)

1500

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

2.

The people settled in INDIA are known as the ........

a)

Aryans

b)

Indo - Aryans

3.

[ The above pic shows Archaeologists excavating ]

Q . Archaeological excavations were mainly done in

a)

Now - the modern UP

b)

Hastinapur

c)

Atranjikhera

d)

All of the above

4.

Two popular assemblies of the Vedic period were ?

a)

Sabha and Samiti

b)

Mahasabha and Ganasabha

c)

UR and Kula

d)

Sabha and Mahasabha

5.

The word " VEDA " means

a)

Epics

b)

Knowledge

c)

Hereditary ( condition of being an heir )

d)

Bali

6.

Which epic is this

a)

Mahabharata

b)

Ramayana

7.

The ARYANS settled in a land of how many rivers ?

a)
b)
c)
d)

None of these options

8.

Name of the 4 VEDA's are :

a)

All the below once

b)

RIG VEDA

c)

YAJUR VEDA

d)

SAMA VEDA

e)

ATHARVA VEDA

9.

Who's this

a)

Shudras

b)

Vaishyas

c)

Kshatriyas

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

10.

Name these 2 people

a)

Brahman and Kshatriya

b)

Vaishya and Shudra

c)

Shudra and Brahman

d)

Vaishya and Kshatriya

e)

All Of The Above

11.

What epic is this picture depicting ???

a)

Ramayana ( Ashvamedha )

b)

Mahabharata ( Ashvamedha )

c)

None of the above

12.

Who also assisted the King in his duties ?

a)

Amatyas

b)

Queen

c)

Prince

d)

Minister

13.

These stone boulders are called

a)

Huts

b)

Megaliths

c)

Buildings

d)

None of the above

14.

The Megaliths are generally arranged in which pattern ?

a)

Triangular

b)

Circular

c)

Square

d)

None of the above

15.

Occupation of the VEDIC CIVILIZATION

a)

All of the below

b)

Agriculture , Tanning

c)

Pottery-making

d)

Metal work , Carpentry

e)

Weaving

16.

There are many reference to the cow in :

a)

YAJUR VEDAM

b)

ATHARVA VEDAM

c)

SAMA VEDAM

d)

RIG VEDAM

17.

Where would the brahmacharis go to study?

a)

SCHOOL

b)

PAATSHALA

c)

NONE OF THESE

d)

GURUKUL

18.

WHAT IS AN EPIC ?

a)

A LONG POEM

b)

A LONG POEM THAT TELLS THE STORY OF A HERO

c)

ONE GENERATION TO ANOTHER

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

19.

WHATS THIS PIC?

a)

THE MARRIED STAGE

b)

THE SAINT STAGE

c)

THE BRAHMACHARYA STAGE

d)

THE POOR STAGE

20.

A VOLUNTARY TRIBUTE THAT PEOPLE PAID TO THE RAJAN

( type without putting Caps lock)

(a)  

21.

Who are the VEDIC GODS

a)

Varuna and Vayu Deva

b)

Indra Deva

c)

Surya Deva

d)

Agni Deva

e)

All of the above

22.

Vedas are composed in

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Devanagari

c)

Vedic Sanskrit

d)

Vedic Devanagari

23.

Who are Trimurti's ?

a)

The 3 main gods

b)

Brahma , Vishnu and Shiva

c)

The 3 main Goddesses

d)

Saraswati , Lakshmi and Parvathi