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Arihant General Studies English

Q17001.Consider the following statements. I. Samaveda is the oldest book on Indian classical music. II. Samaveda has 1549 versus. Which of the above statement/s is/are correct? Codes

AOnly I BOnly II CBoth I and II DNeither I nor II

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC 2010

Q17002.‘Trayi’ is a name for

AThree Vedas BDharma, Sangha and Buddha CThree Gods in Hindu Pantheon DThree seasons

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Arihant General Studies English JPSC (Pre) 2011

Q17003.Which one of the following four Vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells?

ARigveda BYajurveda CAtharvaveda DSamaveda

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC 1994

Q17004.‘Ayurveda’ that is ‘Science of Life’ appeared first in

AAranyaka BSunyaveda CYajurveda DAtharvaveda

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Mains) 2009

Q17005.In which of the Vedas, Sabha and Samiti are called as two daughters of Prajapati?

ARigveda BSamaveda CYajurveda DAtharvaveda

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC 2018

Q17006.Which of the following is a Samhita of Shukla Yajurveda?

AVajasaneyi BMaitrayani CTaittiriya DKathak

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Q17007.Which Veda deal with the details of the performance of rituals?

ARigveda BYajurveda CAtharvaveda DSamaveda

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Q17008.The Principles of classical music has been deliberated in

ARigveda BAtharvaveda CYajurveda DSamaveda

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Pre) 1997

Q17009.The compilation of which of the following Vedas have been based on Rigveda?

AYajurveda BSamaveda CAtharvaveda DNone of these

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Arihant General Studies English CGPSC (Pre) 2014

Q17010.The ‘Purush sutra’ related to Varna system is originally found in

AAtharvaveda BSamaveda CRigveda DManusmriti

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Pre) 2012

Q17011.In which vedic text the term ‘Varna’ is found referred for the first time?

ARigveda BAtharvaveda CSamaveda DYajurveda

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Pre) 2010

Q17012.Which one of the following is oldest Veda?

AYajurveda BRigveda CSamaveda DAtharvaveda

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Arihant General Studies English UP RO/ARO (Pre) 2016

Q17013.The Rigveda is the

Acollection of hymns. Bcollection of stories. Ccollection of words. Dtext of war.

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Q17014.Which of the following is not correctly match? Coins Period

APunched mark – 6th Century BCE BInscribed coin – 2nd Century BCE CDinar – 4th Century CE DJital – 16th Century CE

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Q17015.The study and analysis of coin is known as

AEpigraphy BNumismatics CCoinology DEthonography

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Q17016.Consider the following statements. I. Kharosthti script was written from left to right. II. Devanagari script is written from left to right. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

AOnly I BOnly II CI and II DNeither I nor II

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC 2008

Q17017.Pre-Ashokan Brahmi script was found at

ANagarjunakonda BAnuradhapura CBrahmagiri DMaski

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Q17018.The first scholar who read Ashokan edicts was

ABunler BRobert Sebal CJames Prinsep DCordriguttan

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Mains) 2008

Q17019.The Brahmi script was first deciphered by letters inscribed on

AStone tablets BSeal CPillars DCoins

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Arihant General Studies English CDS 2018

Q17020.Who deciphered the Brahmi and Kharosthi scripts?

APiyadassi BColin Mackenzie CAlexander Conningham DJames Prinsep ANCIENT HISTORY

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