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WHat Books and Burial Tells us

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The two groups of people based on their work are _________

a)

Jana and Vish

b)

Brahmins and Rajas

c)

Aryans and Dasas

d)

Rajas and Aryans

2.

The word vaishya comes from (a)   .

3.

(a)   means “well-said”

4.

The Rigveda includes more than a thousand hymns, called -----------------

a)

Sukta or “ill-said”

b)

Sukta or “well-said”

c)

both are correct

5.

The Vedic people are generally refered as?

a)

Aryans

b)

Dasyu

c)

Brahmin

d)

Vaishyas

6.

1. Two words were used to describe the people or the community as a whole. One was the word jana, The other was ______________.

a)

Vish

b)

State

c)

Kingdom

d)

Democracy

7.

2. The Rigveda is the oldest Veda,it was composed about ------------- years ago

a)

5300 years ago

b)

3300 years ago

c)

3500 years ago

d)

1500 years ago

8.

Most prayers in the Rigveda are for

a)

Goats

b)

Cattle

c)

Children

d)

Lions

9.

Prayers in Rigveda mostly where for Sons

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

Don't know

10.

Sometimes, the people who composed the hymns described themselves as Aryas. Who were the opponents of Arya?

a)

Dasas

b)

Rajas

c)

Brahman

d)

None of the above