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1.The Battle of Mahabharata is believed to have been fought at Kurukshetra for?  

  • A14 days 
  • B16 days 
  • C18 days 
  • D20 days
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Correct Answer : (C)

18 days

 
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2.Who among the following write Sanskrit Grammar  

  • AKalidas 
  • BCharaka 
  • CPanini 
  • DAryabhatt
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Correct Answer : (C)

Panini

 
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3.Which river has no mention in Rigaveda?  

  • ASindhu 
  • BSaraswati 
  • CYamuna 
  • DPeriyar
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Correct Answer : (D)

Periyar
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4.In which language was the ?Shrimad Bhagavat Gita? Originally written?  

  • ASanskrit 
  • BApabhramsa 
  • CPrakrit 
  • DPali
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Correct Answer : (A)

Sanskrit

 
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5.Purushasukta is founded in the ?  

  • ABhagavad Gita 
  • BRigaveda 
  • CManusmriti 
  • DAtharvaveda
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Correct Answer : (B)

Rigaveda

 
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6.The hymns of ?Rigaveda? are the work of?  

  • AOne author 
  • BFour author 
  • CSeven author 
  • DMany author
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Correct Answer : (D)

Many author
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7.Patanjali Is well-known for the compilation of?  

  • AYoga Sutra 
  • BPanchatantra 
  • CBrahma Sutra 
  • DAyurveda
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Correct Answer : (A)

Yoga Sutra

 
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8.The God who is the most prominent in "Rigaveda" is  

  • AIndra 
  • BAgni 
  • CPasupati 
  • DVishnu
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Correct Answer : (A)

Indra

 
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9.The Rigvedic God Varuna was---  

  • AHarbinger of peace 
  • BDestroyer of foes 
  • CGuardian of the cosmic order 
  • DGod of rosperity
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Correct Answer : (C)

Guardian of the cosmic order

 
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10.The word Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem of India have been adopted from which of the following  

  • AMundak Upanishad 
  • BBrahma Upanishad 
  • CMudgala Upanishad 
  • DMaitreyi Upanishad
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Correct Answer : (A)

Mundak Upanishad

 
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11.Upanishad are books on?  

  • AReligion 
  • BYoga 
  • CLaw 
  • DPhilosophy
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Correct Answer : (D)

Philosophy
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12.The expounder of Yoga philosophy was?  

  • APatanjali 
  • BGautam 
  • CJaimini 
  • DSankaracharya
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Correct Answer : (A)

Patanjali

 
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13.The great law giver of ancient times was ?  

  • AManu 
  • BVatsyayana 
  • CAshok 
  • DAryabhatta
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Correct Answer : (A)

Manu

 
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14.The word Gotra occurs for the time in?  

  • ARigaveda 
  • BSamaveda 
  • CYajurveda 
  • DAtharvaveda
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Correct Answer : (A)

Rigaveda

 
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15.Nyaya Darshan was propagated by?  

  • AGautama 
  • BKalil 
  • CKanasa 
  • DJaimini
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Correct Answer : (A)

Gautama

 
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16.?Ashtadhyayi? was written by?  

  • AVed Vyas 
  • BPanini 
  • CShukadeva 
  • DBalmiki
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Correct Answer : (B)

Panini

 
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17.The literal meaning of the word Arya is-  

  • ASuperior 
  • BLeaened 
  • CPriest 
  • DWarrior
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Correct Answer : (A)

Superior

 
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18.The ?Manu Smriti? mainly deals with?  

  • ASocial Order 
  • BLaws 
  • CEconomics 
  • DState-craft
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Correct Answer : (B)

Laws

 
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19.Who compose the Gayatri Mantra?  

  • AVishwamitra 
  • BVasishtha 
  • CIndra 
  • DParikshit
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Correct Answer : (A)

Vishwamitra

 
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20.Author of ?Nayaya Sutra? was ?  

  • AGautam 
  • BKanad 
  • CKapil 
  • DBadrayan
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Correct Answer : (A)

Gautam

 
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