The term Aryan denotes
(a) an ethnic group
(b) nomadic people
(c) a speech group
(d) a superior race
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How many ritual hymns are there in Rigveda -
(a) 1028
(b) 1017
(c) 1128
(d) 1020
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Which of the following is a Vedangana -
(a) Stuti
(b) Smriti
(c) Nirukta
(d) Samhita
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Who among the following wrote Sanskrit grammar?
(a) Kalidasa
(b) Charak
(c) Panini
(d) Aryabhatt
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The God who is the most prominent in 'Rigveda' is -
(a) Indra
(b) Agni
(c) Pasupati
(d) Vishnu
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Patanjali is well known for the compilation of -
(a) Yoga Sutra
(b) Panchatantra
(c) Brahma Sutra
(d) Ayurveda
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Which river has no mention in Rigveda?
(a) Sindhu
(b) Saraswati
(c) Yamuna
(d) Periyar
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Who composed the Gayatri Mantra-
(a) Vishwamitra
(b) Vasistha
(c) Indra
(d) Parikshit
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Upanishadas are books on -
(a) Religion
(b) Yoga
(c) Law
(d) Philosophy
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The Rigvedic God Varuna was
(a) Herbinger of Peace
(b) Destroyer of foes
(c) Guardian of cosmic order
(d) God of prosperity
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