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  1. 131UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following rivers mentioned in the Rig Veda indicates the relations of Aryans with Afghanistan?

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    Correct option: C — Kubha, Kramu

  2. 132UPPSC1999HistoryEnglish

    The Vedic river Kubha was located in

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    Correct option: A — Afghanistan

  3. 133CGPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    In the period of Mahabharata, the name of Mahanadi was

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    Correct option: D — None of the above

  4. 134UPSC1994HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following custom emerged during the Tetrad post-Vedic period?

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    Correct option: C — Brahmcharya, Grihasthaashramas, Vanaprastha, Sanyasa

  5. 135UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following Vedic deities was believed to be their priest?

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    Correct option: B — Brihaspati

  6. 136UPSC1995HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas?

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    Correct option: A — Lopamudra

  7. 137UPSC1993HistoryEnglish

    During the Rigvedic Period word ‘Nishka’ was used for a Jewellery but in later period it was used for the meaning of

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    Correct option: D — Coin

  8. 138UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    During the Rig Vedic period Nishka was an ornament of

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    Correct option: B — Neck

  9. 139UPPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    ‘Nishka’ in ancient India was known as

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    Correct option: A — Gold ornament

  10. 140UPPSC1996HistoryEnglish

    Boghaz-Koi is important because

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    Correct option: B — Inscriptions were found which mentioned the names of Vedic Gods and Goddesses

History practice — common questions

Page 14 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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