INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam
Q.1
The famous Vedic saying “War begins in the minds of men”, is stated in
a) Rig Veda
b) Atharva Veda
c) Sama Veda
d) Mundaka Upnishad
Ans.c
Q.2
Which of the following statements is not correct?
a) The Rig Vedic people worshipped nature.
b) The Rig Vedic Aryans were by and large urban people.
c) The Rig Vedic family comprised parents and other kith and kin apart from husband and wife.
d) The Rig Vedic women were highly; respected and that most of the religious ceremonies’ wereconsidered incomplete unless wives joined their husbands
Ans.b
Q.3
Codes of conduct of the Vedic Society are laid down in
a) Puranas
b) Vedas
c) Brahmanas
d) Smritis
Ans.d
Q.4
Which of the following was not one of the distinguished tribes of the later Vedic period?’
a) Videhas
b) Bharatas
c) Panchalas
d) Kurus
Ans.b
Q.5
In Rig Vedic period, the most important functionary after the king was
a) Purohita
b) Senani
c) Law Officer
d) Tax Collector
Ans.a
Q.6
The tax which the kings used to collect from the people in the Vedic period was called
a) Kara
b) Varman
c) Bali
d) Vidatha
Ans.c
Q.7
In the Vedic Society, the term used to denote a group of families was
a) gotra
b) jana
c) vish
d) grama
Ans.b
Q.8
The Puranas are ........ in number.
a) 18
b) 25
c) 52
d) 108
Ans.a
Q.9
Which of the following Vedangas contains the Srautra, the Grihya and the Dharma Sutras?
a) Nirukta
b) Shiksha
c) Chhandas
d) Kalpa
Ans.d
Q.10
Which one of the following is the earliest school of Indian philosophy?
a) Vaisesika
b) Samkhya
c) Yoga
d) Karma mimamsa
Ans.a
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