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Delhi Public School Ghaziabad Vasundhara

Ancient India
Later Vedic Ages
1. Who was the god of Sudras in period?
a) Indra
b) Rudra
c) Varuna
d) Pushan
2. Tax collector was called has:
a) Bhandagara
b) Bhagadugha
c) Amatya
d) Aditya
3. The treasurer was known as:
a) Sangrahita
b) Nagarika
c) Adhyaksha
d) Kuravan
4. Dasaraja war took place on the banks of
a) Bias
b) Satlez
c) Parusni (Ravi)
d) Sind
5. During the period the king was called as
a) Samrat
b) Raja
c) Visayapati
d) Sachiva
6. The clan to which Rama was belonged
a) Ikshvaku Kshtriya b) Yachi Clan
c) Anga Clan
d) Jnatrika Clan
7. Ikshvaku Ksheriya clan ruled
a) Anga
b) Vajji
c) Kosala
d) Champa
8. The Kauravas and the Pandavas belonged to
a) Jnatrika Clan
b) Yachi Clan
c) Puru Clan
d) Kuru clan
9. What was the period ?
a) 2000-1500 B.C b) 1000-600 B.C.
c) 1500-500 B.C
d) 1200-300 B.C
10. During the age Ary settled in
a) Deccan
b) Narmada Tapati Do-ab
c) Brahma putra Yamuna Do-ab d) Ganga Yamuna Do-ab
11. How many Vedas were composed by Ary?
a) 4
b) 6
c) 5
d) 7
12. The clan to which did Rama belong
a) Ikshavaku Kshatriya clan b) kuru
c) Kosala
d) Jnatrika
13. The clan to which did kauravas and Pandavas belong
a) Vajji
b) Anga
c) Kosala
d) Kuru

14. Who was the author of Ramayana


a) Vasista
b) Vyasa
c) Valmiki
d) Kalidas
15. Which of the following is called as Adikavya or theearliest epic
a) Mahabharata
b) Skanda Purana
c) Ramayana
d) Garuda Purana
16. Who was the author of Mahabharata?
a) Kalidas
b) Dhandi
c) Vyasa
d) Vasista
17. The language in which epics were written originally
a) Prakrit
b) Sanskrit
c) Greek
d) Hindi
18. How many kingdoms did Aryans establish by the end of period i.e. by the end of 6th
century B.C.?
a) 16
b) 18
c) 20
d) 22
19. Which of the are called as epics
a) Malavikagnimitra
b) Ramayana
c) Mahabharata
d) b and c
20. Which of the following were the most impotrant Gods of the later vedic period?
a) Prajapati
b) Vishnu
c) Rudra
d) All the above
21. The debates organized by the rulers during the later vedic period were called as
a) Vidyas
b) Ghatikas
c) Brahmodyas
d) Khatriyodas
22. Which of the following was the oldest tribal assembly?
a) Samiti
b) Vidata
c) Sabha
d) Gana
23. Who was the important dety during the period of later vedic age
a) Prajapati
b) Indra
c) Agni
d) Varuna
24. The first explanation about the Upanayana contains in
a) Satapatha Brahmana
b) Vayupurana
c) Vishnupurana
d) Matsyapurana
25. Political Organizations of vedic period ascending order:
a) Grama,Rashtra,Kula,Vis,Jana
b) Jana,Grama,Rashtra,Kula,Vis
c) Kula,Grama,Vis,Jana,Rashtra
d) Vis,Grama,Jana,Kula,Rashtra
26. The four fold varna system consists:
a) Brahmins
b) Kshatriyas
c) Vaishyas and Sudras
d) All the above
27. Upanishads are also called:
a) Asramas
b) Brahmanas
c) Vedantas
d) Aranyakas

28. Which of the following are called Purusharthas?


a) Dharma
b) Artha
c) Kama and Moksha
d) All the above
29. Which of the following belongs to Asrama system?
a) Brahmacharya
b) Grihasta
c) Vanaprastha and Sanyasa d) All the above
30. The four fold varna system became strong and rigid during the period of:
a) Early Vedic age
b) Later vedic age
c) Kushans
d) Nandas
31. The 16 kingdoms established by the Aryan wre called as
a) Shodasa Mahajanapadas b) Janapadas
c) Samrajyas
d) Maha Rajyas
32. Yagnas and Yagas bacame more important during the period of
a) Early Vedic period
b) Haryankas
c) Later vedic age
d) Nandas
33. Which of the following was called as Adikavya?
a) Mahabarata
b) Bhagavadgita
c) Vayupurana
d) Ramayana
34. Which of the following was famous in making Chariots in the later vedic period?
a) Prayaga
b) Varanasi
c) Ujjaini
d) Pataliputram
35. The classes of society during the later vedic period were
a) Brahmins and Kshatriyas b) Visyas
c) Sudras
d) All the above
36. By the end of later vedic age Aryans established
a) 14 kingdoms
b) 16 kingdoms
c) 17 kingdoms
d) 19 kingdoms
37. During the later vedic age society was divided into:
a) 5 classes
b) 4 classes
c) 3 classes
d) 6 classes
38. Who was the author of Ramayana?
a) Valmiki
b) Vyasa
c) Viswamitra
d) Nannaya
39. Who was the author of Mahabharata?
a) Valmiki
b) Vasubandhu
c) Vyasa
d) Baskaracharya

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