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  • 1. The Vedic river Kubha was located in

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  • 2. With reference to the difference between the culture of Rigvedic Aryans and Indus Valley people, which of the following statements is/are correct?

    1. Rigvedic Aryans used the coat of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilisation did not leave any evidence of using them.
    2. Rigvedic Aryans knew gold, silver and copper whereas Indus Valley people knew only copper and iron.

    Rigvedic Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus Valley people having been aware of this animal.
    Select the correct answer by using the codes given below.

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  • 3. The famous 'Battle of the Ten Kings' as described in the Rigveda was fought on the bank of 

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  • 4. The river most mentioned in early Vedic literature is

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  • 5. Vedic river Askini is identified with which one of the following rivers?

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  • 6. Consider the following statements. 

    1. There are no parables in Upanishads.
    2. Upanishads were composed earlier than the Puranas.
      Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  • 7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists.

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  • 8. In Rigvedic times, Punjab was known as 

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  • 9. Which of the following statements about women's position in Vedic period is incorrect?

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  • 10. Which among the following prohibits remarriage?

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  • 11. The social status assigned to the foreigners in Indian society by Manu was of the 

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  • 12. The 'Karmakara' of Vedic society were the

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  • 13. In the early Rigvedic period, what was considered to be the most valuable property? 

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  • 14. The word 'Yava' mentioned in Rigveda is used for which agricultural product? 

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  • 15. The Rigvedic 'Pani' belongs to which class of citizens?

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