1. Who was the first European to designate Aryan as a race?
(1) William Jones (2) H.H Wilson
2. The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was –
(1) Barley and Rice (2) Milk and its products
(3) Rice and Pulses (4) Vegetables and fruits
3. The battle Mahabharata is believed to have been fought at Kurukshetra for –
(1) 14 days (2) 16 days
(3) 18 days (4) 20 days
4. Who among the following wrote Sanskrit Grammar?
(1) Kalidasa (2) Charaka
(3) Panini (4) Aryabhatt
5. Which river has no mention in Rigaveda?
(1) Sindhu (2) Saraswati
(3) Yamuna (4) Periyar
6. In which language was the ‘Shrimad Bhagavad Gita’ originally written?
(1) Sanskrit (2) Aphbhramsa
(3) Prakrit (4) Pali
7. Purushasukta is founded in the –
(1) Bhagavad Gita (2) Rigaveda
(3) Manusmriti (4) Atharvaveda
8. The hymns of ‘Rigaveda’ are the work of –
(1) one author (2) four author
(3) seven author (4) many author
9. Patanjali si well – known for the compilation of –
(1) Yoga Sutra (2) Panchatantra
(3) Brahma Sutra (4) Ayurveda
10. The God who is the most prominent in ‘Rigaveda’ is –
(1) Indra (2) Agni
(3) Pasupati (4) Vishnu
11. The Rigvedic God Varuna was –
(1) Harbinger of peace
(2) Destroyer of foes
(3) Guardian of the cosmic order
(4) God prosperity
12. Panni, the first Grammarian of Sanskrit language in India, lived during the –
(1) 2nd Century BC (2) 6th – 5th Century BC
(3) 2nd Century AD (4) 5th – 6th Century AD
13. The words Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following?
(1) Mundak Upanishad (2) Brahma Upanishad
(3) Mudgala Upanishad (4) Maitreyi Upnishad
14. Upanishad are books on –
(1) Religion (2) Yoga
(3) Law (4) Philosophy
15. The great law giver of ancient times was-
(1) Manu (2) Vatsyayana
(3) Ashoka (4) Aryabhatta
16. The word Gotra occurs for the first time in –
(1) Rigaveda (2) Samaveda
(3) Yajurveda (4) Atharvaveda
17. Nayaya Darshan was propagated by –
(1) Gautama (2) Kapil
(3) Kanada (4) Jaimini
18. The word Aryan means –
(1) Of good family (2) Cultivator
(3) Yajurveda (4) Atharvaveda
19. Which one of the following four Vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells?
(1) Rigaveda (2) Samaveda
(3) Yajurveda (4) Atharvaveda
20. The expounder of Yoga philosophy was –
(1) Patanjali (2) Gautam
(3) Jaimini (4) Sankaracharya
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