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Vedic Age

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote the Ramayana?

a)

Sage Vyasa

b)

Sage Vishwamitra

c)

Sage Valmiki

d)

Sage Veda

2.

The Early vedic age is also called as

a)

Rigvedic age

b)

Epic age

c)

Sama age

d)

Yajur age

3.

The first stage or ashram of a man's life is

a)

Grihasta ashram

b)

Brahmacharya ashram

c)

Vanaprastha ashram

d)

Sanyasa ashram

4.

Agni was the

a)

fire god

b)

rain god

c)

earth god

d)

wind god

5.

What is the main source of information about the Aryan life?

a)

vedas

b)

Sanskrit

c)

born

d)

mountain into India

6.

The Atharva Veda contains hymns dealing with

a)

medicines for the treatment of various diseases

b)

magic and charm

c)

gyan, karma and upasana

d)

all of the above

7.

During the Early vedic age, a person's wealth was measured by

a)

his treasures and gold

b)

his land and property

c)

number of children one had

d)

number of cattle he owned

8.

The warrior class, second only to priests in the caste system.

a)

Kshatriyas

b)

Vaishyas

c)

Sudras

d)

Brahmins

9.

This is the merchant class. Although not at the top, you would still be doing well living in this social class.

a)

Kshatriyas

b)

Vaishyas

c)

Sudras

d)

Brahmins

10.

The oldest Veda of Hindu religion

a)

Rig Veda

b)

Sama veda

c)

Yajur veda

d)

Atharva veda

11.

The word ‘veda’ has been derived from the word ‘vid’. What is the meaning of this word?

a)

God

b)

Knowledge

c)

Wisdom

d)

Religious

12.

The period from 1500-1000 BC was known as the

a)

Later Vedic period

b)

Early Vedic Period

c)

Middle Vedic period

13.

Meaning of gurukul-

a)

Family of the guru

b)

school for all

c)

sacred institution

d)

hose of education

14.

Which was the source of wealth during the Late Vedic Period-

a)

Land

b)

Cattling

c)

Pottery

d)

Weaving

15.

Most of the teaching was done in written-

a)

True

b)

False