Mahajanapadas-The Magadha empire Questions and answers

  1. General Knowledge
    1. Culture
    2. Economy
    3. Geography
    4. History
      1. Indus Valley Civilization
      2. Vedic Age-The Aryans
      3. Religious movements-Buddhism and Jainism
      4. Mahajanapadas-The Magadha empire
      5. The Mauryan Empire and Sangam Age
      6. Post Mauryan Period
      7. Guptas and Post Gupta
      8. The invasion of Arabs
      9. Bhakti movement
      10. Mughal Empire
      11. Advent of Europeans
      12. Expansion of British Supremacy
      13. Indian National Movement
      14. Assertion and Reasoning
      15. Delhi Sultanate
    5. Politics
    6. General
    7. Indian Polity
    8. Sports
41). The Nritti theme first of all appears in the
A). Rigveda
B). Upanishadas
C). Satpatha Brahmana
D). Jabala Upanishadas
42). How many times the term Jana occur the Rigveda? '
A). 100
B). 200
C). 275
D). 300
43). Which of the following are correctly matched?
List I  List II
1. Prithvisthana:  Agni, Soma, Prithvi, Brihaspati
2. Madhya Sthana:  Indra, Rudra
3. Dyusthana:  Varuna, Surya, Mitra, Pushan, Vishnu, Asvinis, Aditi, Savitri, Usha

Codes

A). 1 and 2
B). 2 and 3
C). None of these
D). All of these
44). Match the following
List I  List II
A. Karmara   1. Blacksmith
B. Takshan   2. Carpenter
C. Vapta   3. Barber
D. Charmana   4. Tanner
E. Hiranayakara  5. Goldsmith

Options are given in A B C D E order

A). 1 2 3 4 5
B). 2 3 4 5 1
C). 3 4 2 1 5
D). 4 3 2 1 5
45). The cow was an Important form of wealth in
A). the Rigvedic Age
B). the later Vedic Age
C). the post Vedic Age
D). the Epic Age


46). The dasas are described by Rigveda as,
1. Avrata 2. Akratu
3. Mridhravachan 4. Anash
5. Krishna Vach
Which of the following are correct?

A). 4 and 5
B). 2 and 3
C). 1,4 and 5
D). All of these
47). Match the following
List I  List II
A. Hotri  1. Aitereya and Kaushtiki of Rigveda
B. Udgatri  2. Tandaymaiya and Jainnimya of Sam Veda
C. Adhvaryus  3. Taittriya and Satpatha of Yajurveda
D. Brahmin  4. Gopatha of Atharvaveda

Options are given in A B C D order.

A). 1 2 3 4
B). 4 3 2 1
C). 2 3 1 4
D). 3 2 4 1
48). Which of the following Mandalas is completely devoted to the Vedic Gold Soma?
A). 1
B). 8
C). 9
D). 10
49). Which school of philosophy is also known as Lokayat
A). Jaimini
B). Buddhism
C). Charvak
D). Bhagvatism
50). Consider the following statements regarding Rigveda
1. We know about the Aryans in India from Rigveda.
2. Rigveda is the earliest text of lndo-European languages.
3. It is a collection of prayers offered to Agni, lndra, Ftudra, Varuna and other dieties.
4. it consists of 10 mandalas or books, of which first eight parts from its earliest portions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A). 1, 2 and 3
B). 2, 3 and 4
C). 1, 3 and 4
D). All of the above
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