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History

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The indigenous inhabitants of India were called________

a)

Aryans

b)

Dasyus

c)

Harappans

2.

The Aryans renamed the Gangetic valley as _________

a)

Sapta Sindu

b)

Aryavata

c)

Bramhavarta

3.

The Early Vedic Period lasted between _________

a)

1500-1000 BCE

b)

1000-500 BCE

c)

1500-500 BCE

4.

Those people who migrated to India came to be known as _________

a)

Aryans

b)

Harappans

c)

Indo-Aryans

5.

________ in Sanskrit means knowledge.

a)

Purohita

b)

Rajan

c)

Veda

6.

___________ is the oldest of the vedas.

a)

Yajur Veda

b)

Rig Veda

c)

Sama Veda

7.

Those people who migrated to India came to be known as _________

a)

Aryans

b)

Harappans

c)

Indo-Aryans

8.

_________ was the God of water.

a)

Varuna

b)

Prithvi

c)

Usha

9.

The period from 1500-1000 BC was known as the

a)

Later Vedic period

b)

Early Vedic Period

c)

Middle Vedic period

10.

What caste contains the priests?

a)

Barhmins

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Sudras

11.

The Early vedic age is also called as

a)

Rigvedic age

b)

Epic age

c)

Sama age

d)

Yajur age

12.

Who were the priests in the early Vedic Period?

a)

Kshatriyas

b)

Brahmanas

c)

Shudras

d)

Vaishyas

13.

The Rig Veda is a collection of 1028 rhythms composed by different authors at different times.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Sanskrit, the language of Rig Veda is one of the oldest Indo-European tongues.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Traces of the word Aryan can still be found in the names of the countries like Ireland and Norway.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

How many vedas are there

a)

5

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

17.

Krishna sukla Types are in which veda

a)

Rigveda

b)

Samaveda

c)

Dhanurveda

d)

Yajurveda