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1. Period of 800 BC to 500 BC is known as the period of Upanishadas how many Upanishadas are there

 105

 107

 112

 108



2. Two text Shukla and Krishna Belongs to which Veda

 Rig Veda

 Sama Veda

 Yajur Veda

 Atharva Veda



3. Rig Veda can be divided into how many mandalas

 13

 10

 14

 12



4. Oldest Religious text in the world is

 Sama Veda

 Yajur Veda

 Rig Veda

 Atharva Veda



5. Period of later Vedic Age

 1000-600 BC

 1000-400 BC

 1200- 700 BC

 None of the above



6. There were mainly 8 types of marriage in ancient times what kind of Gandharva marriage was

 Bride was brought from her father

 Marriage by capture

 Love marriage

 Marriage of a duly dowered girl to a man of the same class



7. Find the incorrect pair

 Soma- God of plants

 Varuna- Solar God

 Rudra- God of Animals

 Yama- God of Death



8. Varna was the term used for colour of people in traditional times which of the following is incorrectly matched Varna Occupation

 Brahmins Teachers& Priests

 Kshatriyas Rulers& Administrators

 Vaishyas Merchants & Bankers

 All are correct



9. There were many functionaries in ancient time to assist the King who among the following was not part of these functionaries

  Purohita- Religious advisor

 Senani- Head of the army

 Bali- Advisor of Political activites

 All of the above



10. In the ancient political system Samiti was the national assembly which of the following terms was not part of the political system at that time

 Sabha

 Vidatha

 Jana

 Gana



11. In the ancient times Godhuli was used as a measure of time same as Gavyuti was used as

 Measure of distance

 Measure of weight

 Measure of height

 Measure of area



12. Find the incorrect match Rigvedic Name Modern Name

 Sindhu Indus

 Vipas Beas

 Sutudri Ghaggar

 Parushni Ravi



13. Rigvedic or Early Vedic period was

 1700- 1000 BC

 1600-1100 BC

 1500-1000 BC

 1500-800 BC



14. Which of the following matching is incorrect

 Harappa- Gateway city

 Kalibangan-Mound of the dead

 Chanhudaro- Lancashire of India

 Lothal-Manchester of indus valley civilisation



15. Burial practice in ancient time was placing the dead in north south direction which of the following is not type of burial practice that time

 Mohenjodaro-Complete, fractional & post cremation

  Kalibangan-Circular & Rectangular grave

 Surkotada- Pot-Burial

 All are true



16. Script was pictographic in nature in ancient times, which symbol is most represented at that time

 Snake

  Bull

  Fish

 Elephant



17. Which of the following is true Town Industries

  Daimabad Bronze

  Lothal Stone tools & metallic goods

 Chanhudaro Beads & Bangles

 All are true



18. Trade in the traditional times was based on

 currency system

 Barter system

 Cash System

 Trade was not established at that time



19. In the ancient history domestication of animals is evident from discovery of..

 Humped elephant

 Humped Bull

 Humped Cow

 None of these



20. Which of the following is not correct City River Bank

 Mohenjodaro Indus

 Harappa Ravi

 Lothal Sutlej

 Kalibangan Ghaggar



21.  The latest excavated site in India Dholavira discovered by RS Bist and JP Joshi is on the bank of river Luni in which state it is

 Karnataka

 Rajasthan

 Gujarat

 Harayana



22.  Dayaram Sahni discovered Harappa in 1921 and R D Banerjee discovered Mohenjodaro (Mound of the Dead) in which year

 1925

 1922

 1924

 1927



23. Which was the first metal to be used

 Copper

 Silver

 Iron

 Bronze



24. The Mesolithic Age or Middle Stone age period was

 9000 BC- 5000 BC

  7000 BC- 4000 BC

 9000 BC-4000 BC

 6000 BC-3000BC



25. In the ancient history stone age was divided in three stages which of the following is not belong to it

 The Palaeolithic

 The Mesolithic

 The Neolithic

 The Chalcolithic



    

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