MCQ Quiz
1.
There
is
a
mention
of
the
term
‘Ayas’
in
Rigveda
referring
to _______________.
A. 
cotton
B. 
metal
C. 
horse
D. 
rice
2.
The
Rig
Veda
is
a
collection
of
________
hymns.
A. 1028
B. 1076
C. 1124
D. 1152
3.
Which
of
the
following
varna
was
NOT
entitled
to
the
ritual of
‘Upanayana
Samskara’
in
the
later
Vedic
period?
A. Kshatriya
B. Brahmana
C. Vaishya
D. Shudra
4.
Which
of
the
following
is
the
oldest
Veda?
A. Rigveda
B. Atharvaveda
C. Samaveda
D. Yajurveda
5.
As
per
the
Rigvedic
or
Early
Vedic
Period
(1500-1000
BC), who
among
the
following
was
a
River
Goddess?
A. Agni
B. Sindhu
C. Arika
D. Usha
6.
The
Rig
Veda
consists
of
1028
hymns,
organised
into
ten books
known
as
________.
A. Mandalas
B. Padapatha
C. Anudatta
D. Suktas
7.
The
Atharvaveda
is
a
collection
of
________
khandas.
A. 20
B. 15
C. 10
D. 5
8.
In
the
Rigveda,
there
is
a
hymn
in
the
form
of
a
dialogue between
Sage
Vishvamitra
and
two
rivers
that
were worshipped
as
goddesses.
Which
are
these
rivers?
A. 
Ganga
and
Yamuna
B. 
Alakananda
and
Bhagirathi
C. 
Ravi
and
Chenab
D. 
Beas
and
Sutlej
9.
The
Rigvedic
name
of
river
Chenab
was
___________.
A. Askini
B. Sindhu
C. Parushni
D. Vitasta
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