Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CSE
The religion of early Vedic Aryans was primarily of
- A Bhakti
- B image worship and Yajnas
- C worship of nature and Yajnas ✓
- D worship of nature and Bhakti
✓ Correct answer: (C)
History › Ancient India
CSE
Which one of the following four Vedas contains charms and spells?
- A Rigveda
- B Yajmveda
- C Atharvaveda ✓
- D Samaveda
✓ Correct answer: (C)
History › Ancient India
CSE
The philosophical systems of the Hindus were propounded and properly codified in the
- A Vedic age ✓
- B Maurya age
- C Kanishka age
- D Gupta age
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Ancient India
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