NCERT Quiz 23.10.2020

Identify the Harappan site from the given statements:

1) Unlike some other Harappan cities, this site was divided into three parts & each part was surrounded with a stone wall.

2) Generally Harappan writing has been found on small objects but here at this site large letters of the Harappan script that were carved out of white stone.

The correct site is:

Identify the three gods given special importance in Rigveda from the list given below:

1) Vishnu

2) Indra

3) Varuna

4) Agni

5) Surya

6) Soma

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Consider the following statements about Vedic texts:

1) All the hymns in the Vedas were composed by men.

2) Rigveda was written in classical Sanskrit.

3) Rigveda was composed & written in the same sanctuary.

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Names of which of the following important rivers can be found in the vedas:

1) Yamuna

2) Sutlej

3) Indus

4) Beas

5) Brahmaputra

6) Ganga

7) Saraswati

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Consider the following statements about Vedic texts:

1) The names of rivers Ganga & Yamuna are repeatedly mentioned in vedas.

2) There was no regular army.

3) The post of Raja was hereditary.

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