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The Later Vedic Period

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Later Vedic Period lasted from?

a)

1200 BCE - 500 BCE

b)

1000 BCE - 600 BCE

c)

1500 BCE - 800 BCE

2.

________________ were the main gods during the Later Vedic period.

a)

Brahma,Vishnu and Shiva

b)

Varun,Agni and Indra

c)

Vishnu,Indra and Shiva

d)

None of the above

3.

What does this image show ?

a)

Ashvamedha Yajna

b)

Rajasuya Sacrifice

c)

None of the above

4.

In the Later Vedic Period the varna system became optional.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What were the four varnas of the Later Vedic Period?

a)

Brahmanas, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and Shudras

b)

Brahmacharya Ashrama ,Grihastha Ashrama, Vanaprastha Ashrama and Sanayas Ashram

c)

None of the above

6.

The lowest social group in the Varnas?

a)

Vaishya

b)

Kshatriya

c)

Shudra

d)

Brahmana

7.

The epics of later Vedic period

a)

Mahabharata

b)

Ramayana

c)

Brahmanas

d)

Upanishads

8.

Pottery style common in vedic age

a)

Black and red wear

b)

Black slipped wear

c)

Painted grey ware

d)

Red Wear

9.

What was the location of later vedic period?

a)

Sapta Sindhu region

b)

Ganga Valley

c)

Lumbini

d)

Raj Griha

10.

What is the full form of PGW?

a)

Black and red ware

b)

Painted grey ware

c)

Red Ware