Quick Quiz
Questions ▼
Paleolithic Age Questions and Answers. We covered all the Paleolithic Age Questions and Answers in this post so that you can practice well for the exam.
Install our MCQTUBE Android app from the Google Play Store and prepare for any competitive government exams for free.
These types of competitive MCQs appear in exams like SSC CGL, CHSL, JE, MTS, Stenographer, CPO, Railway Group-D, NTPC, ALP, JE, RPF, Tech, Bank, Delhi Police Constable, UP Lekhpal, DSSSB, DDA ASO, BPSC Teaching, Defence, UPSSSC, UPSC (Pre), UPP, SI, UPTET, UPPCS, BPSC, BSSC, SBI, IBPS, LIC, State PCS, CDS, NDA, Assistant Commandant, and other Competitive Examinations, etc.
We have divided this huge topic of ancient Indian history into a few small posts on our website.
You will get their respective links in the related posts section provided below.
Related Posts:
- Historical Background MCQ UPSC
- Ancient Indian History MCQ for Competitive Exam
- MCQ on Ancient South Indian History
MCQ on Paleolithic Age Questions and Answers for Students
The concept of Ayurveda, also known as the Science of Life, is first mentioned in
a. Aranyaka
b. Sunyaveda
c. Yajurveda
d. Atharvaveda
Option d – Atharvaveda
Which Veda includes references to magical spells and incantations?
a. Rigveda
b. Yajurveda
c. Atharvaveda
d. Samaveda
Option c – Atharvaveda
The term ‘Trayi’ refers to
a. The three Vedas
b. Dharma, Sangha, and Buddha
c. The Hindu Trinity of Gods
d. The three seasons
Option a – The three Vedas
Classical Indian music principles are primarily found in
a. Rigveda
b. Atharvaveda
c. Yajurveda
d. Samaveda
Option d – Samaveda
The Veda that provides instructions on how rituals should be performed is
a. Rigveda
b. Yajurveda
c. Atharvaveda
d. Samaveda
Option b – Yajurveda
Which is a well-known Samhita of the Shukla Yajurveda?
a. Vajasaneyi
b. Maitrayani
c. Taittiriya
d. Kathak
Option a – Vajasaneyi
In which Veda are Sabha and Samiti described as daughters of Prajapati?
a. Rigveda
b. Samaveda
c. Yajurveda
d. Atharvaveda
Option d – Atharvaveda
The period from 800 BCE to 600 BCE corresponds to the
a. Brahmana Period
b. Sutra Period
c. Age of Ramayana
d. Age of Mahabharata
Option a – Brahmana Period
The scripture where ‘Purusha Medha’ is discussed is
a. Krishna Yajurveda
b. Shukla Yajurveda
c. Shatapatha Brahmana
d. Panchavimsha Brahmana
Option c – Shatapatha Brahmana
According to the Shatapatha Brahmana, the priest of King Videgha Madhava was
a. Sage Bharadwaj
b. Sage Vashishtha
c. Sage Vishwamitra
d. Sage Gautama Rahugana
Option d – Sage Gautama Rahugana
A person who taught Veda Vedanga for a living was known as
a. Acharya
b. Adhvaryu
c. Upadhyaya
d. Purohita
Option c – Upadhyaya
The Upanishads primarily deal with
a. Religion
b. Yoga
c. Legal systems
d. Philosophy
Option d – Philosophy
Which Vedic text discusses the concept of liberation or moksha?
a. Rigveda
b. Lata Samhitas
c. Brahmanas
d. Upanishads
Option d – Upanishads
The well-known dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is found in
a. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
b. Chhandogya Upanishad
c. Katha Upanishad
d. Kena Upanishad
Option c – Katha Upanishad
The story of Nachiketa is narrated in the
a. Atharvaveda
b. Shatapatha Brahmana
c. Katha Upanishad
d. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Option c – Katha Upanishad
During the Upanishadic period, King Aswapati ruled over
a. Kashi
b. Kekaya
c. Panchala
d. Videha
Option b – Kekaya
The phrase ‘Satyameva Jayate’ is derived from which text?
a. Manusmriti
b. Bhagavad Gita
c. Rigveda
d. Mundaka Upanishad
Option d – Mundaka Upanishad
The story of Satyakama Jabala, which questions social stigma, appears in
a. Jabala Upanishad
b. Prashna Upanishad
c. Chandogya Upanishad
d. Katha Upanishad
Option c – Chandogya Upanishad
What is the correct chronological order of Vedic texts?
a. Samhitas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads
b. Samhitas, Upanishads, Aranyakas, Brahmanas
c. Samhitas, Aranyakas, Brahmanas, Upanishads
d. Samhitas, Vedangas, Aranyakas, Smritis
Option a – Samhitas, Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads
The main focus of Manusmriti is on
a. Social structure
b. Legal codes
c. Economic policies
d. Governance
Option b – Legal codes
Who is regarded as the earliest lawmaker in ancient India?
a. Manu
b. Chanakya
c. Chandragupta
d. Seleucus
Option a – Manu
We covered all the paleolithic age questions and answers above in this post for free so that you can practice well for the exam.
Check out the latest MCQ content by visiting our mcqtube website homepage.
Also, check out:
