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The famous vedic saying "war begins in the minds of men" is contained in the
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The famous vedic saying "war begins in the minds of men" is contained in the Atharva Veda.
72
The crop which was not known to Vedic people is
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Wheat, Barley and Rice were the major food grains consumed of Vedic people. Tobacco was not known to Vedic people.
73
Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans?
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Answer: Option D
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Blacksmith craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans. Iron metal was not known to Aryans who belonged to Vedic age. The people post - Vedic age used Iron.
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Who was the eldest brother among the Pandavas?
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Answer: Option A
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Yudhishthira was the eldest brother among the Pandavas (Yudhishthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahadeva).
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The Veda which deals with the rituals is known as
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Answer: Option B
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"Yajus" means "sacrificial formula" and Yajurveda is the book of sacrificial prayers. It contains the rituals of the Yajnas. It is estimated to have been composed between 1,400 and 1000 BC.
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What does the Yajur Veda contain?
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Answer: Option C
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"Yajus" means "sacrificial formula" and Yajurveda is the book of sacrificial prayers. It contains the rituals and hymns of the Yajnas.
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The later Vedic Age means the age of the compilation of
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Answer: Option D
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The later Vedic Age means the age of the compilation of Samhitas, Brahmanas and Aranyakas.
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The origin of Indian music can be traced to which of the following Vedic Samhitas?
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Answer: Option B
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The origin of Indian music can be traced to Samaveda in Vedic Samhita.
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Who is hailed as the "God of Medicine" by the practitioners of Ayurveda?
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Answer: Option C
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Dhanvantari is the Hindu god of medicine and an avatar of Lord Vishnu. He is mentionned in the Puranas as the god of Ayurveda. He is a Yakshas, and during the Samudramanthan arose from the Ocean of Milk with the nectar of immortality. It is common practice in Hinduism for worshipers to pray to Dhanvantari seeking his blessings for sound health for themselves and/or others, especially on Dhanteras or Dhanwantari Trayodashi. The Indian Government has declared that Dhanwantari Trayodashii Kumara every year would be celebrated as "National Ayurveda Day".
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The Rig Veda consists of
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Answer: Option B
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It consists of 1,017 hymns (1,028 including the apocryphal valakhilya hymns 8.49–8.59) composed in Vedic Sanskrit, many of which are intended for various sacrificial rituals.