DELHI POLICE CONSTABLE DRIVER INDUS VALLEY+VEDIK PERIO QUIZ -1

Question 1:

To whom is the ninth mandala of the Rigveda Samhita devoted entirely ?

Indra and his elephant

Urvashi and heaven

God of medicine

Soma and the deity named on this drink

Question 2:

Which of the following is the oldest Veda?

Yajurveda

Rigveda

Samaveda

Atharvaveda

Question 3:

Who among the following was considered the god of war in the Rigveda?

Agni

Indra

Sun

Varun

Question 4:

In which period the concept of untouchability was explicitly quoted?

In the Rigvedic period

In the later Vedic period

In the post-Gupta period

In the time of theology

Question 5:

Avesta and Rigveda have similarities. Avesta belongs to which area?

From India

From Iran

From israel

From Egypt

Question 6:

Which metal has not yet been found in Harappan sites?

Copper

Gold

Silver

Iron

Question 7:

From which Harappan site terracotta of 'Plough' has been found?

Dholavira

Kalibanga

Lothal

Banawali

Question 8:

Why was the Indus Valley culture different from the Vedic civilization?

It had facilities for developed urban life.

It had a pictographic script.

It lacked knowledge of iron and defense weapons.

All of the above

Question 9:

What does Kalibanga mean?

Blue bangles

Green bangles

Black bangles

None of these

Question 10:

Where is the stone statue of a bearded priest found?

Harappa

Mohenjodaro