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191.

The Harappan people believes
1. In spirit charms
2. In amulets
3. In other world
Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a)1 and 2

(b)2 and 3

(d)All of these

Comment

Answer is: A

192.

Which one among the following is not true with regard to Rigveda Samhita?

(a)There are about 300 non-indo-european words in Rigveda

(b)There is a reference to Dasarajna (battle of ten kings) in the Rigveda

(c)It is mentioned in the Rigveda that against a confederacy of ten tribes

(d)Purus sides with Bharata in the battle of ten kings

Comment

Answer is: D

193.

Which one of the following is a Vedanga?

(a)Sruti

(b)Smriti

(c)Nirukta

(d)Samhita

Comment

Answer is: C

194.

The term Nishkas which meant an ornament in the Vedic Period was used in later times to denotes a/an

(a)Weapons

(b)Agricultural implement

(c)Script

(d)Coin

Comment

Answer is: D

195.

Which of the following is not included in the Vedic literature?

(a)Shadvinsa

(b)Satapatha

(c)Aitareya

(d)Kausitaki

Comment

Answer is: A

196.

Which of the following is not included in the Vedic literature?

(a)Shadvinsa

(b)Satapatha

(c)Aitareya

(d)Kausitaki

Comment

Answer is: A

197.

The tern "Aryan" denotes

(a)An ethnic group

(b)A nomadic people

(c)A speech group

(d)A superior race

Comment

Answer is: C

198.

In which Upanishad is mentioned 'Satyamev Jayate'?

(a)Chandogya Upanishad

(b)Prasana Upanishad

(c)Isa Upanishad

(d)Mundaka Upanishad

Comment

Answer is: D

199.

The word 'Aryan' is borrowed from 'Arya' in Sanskrit or Airyan in Zevel; which means

(a)Of good family

(b)Of white man

(c)Of local origin

(d)Of outside origin

Comment

Answer is: A

200.

The Nritti theme first of all appears in the

(a)Rigveda

(b)Upanishadas

(c)Satpathe Brahmana

(d)Jabal Upanishadas

Comment

Answer is: C

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