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  1. According to Max Muller, Aryans migrated to India from :

  2. A.

     South Asia

    B.

     Central Asia

    C.

     North Asia

    D.

     None of Above


  3. Vedic literature Comprises literary productions namely

  4. A.

     The Samhitas of Vedas

    B.

     The Brahamans

    C.

     The Aranyakas

    D.

     The Upanishads

    E.

     All of the above


  5. The six famous Smiritis are :

  6. A.

     Manu Smriti, Yajnvalkya Smriti, Ram Smriti, Parashara Smriti, Brihaspati Smiriti Katyayana Smriti

    B.

     Kapil Smriti, Yajnvalkya Smriti, Narad Smriti, Parashara Smriti, Brihaspati Smiriti Katyayana Smriti

    C.

     Manu Smriti, Yajnvalkya Smriti, Narad Smriti, Parashara Smriti, Brihaspati Smiriti Katyayana Smriti

    D.

     Manu Smriti, Yajnvalkya Smriti, Narayan Smriti, Parashara Smriti, Brihaspati Smiriti Katyayana Smrit


  7. The founder of the philosophy of Vedanta/Uttara-Mimansa was:

  8. A.

     Narayana

    B.

     Badarayana

    C.

     Aryabhat

    D.

     None of Above


  9. In Rig Vedic period, the basis of both social and political organization was :

  10. A.

     The Samaj

    B.

     The Smriti

    C.

     The Sabha

    D.

     The Kula (Family)


  11. In Rig Vedic period, the type of marriage under which a widow could marry the younger brother of her deceased husband was known as:

  12. A.

     Niyoga

    B.

     Prajapatya

    C.

     Daiva

    D.

     Arsha


  13. OCP (Ochre Coloured Pottery Culture) prevailed :

  14. A.

     Between1200 B.C.-1000 B.C.

    B.

     Between1300 B.C.-1000 B.C.

    C.

     Between1500 B.C.-1000 B.C.

    D.

     Between1800 B.C.-1000 B.C.


  15. The Loyal Mohammadans of India was the newspaper brought out by :

  16. A.

     Sayyid Ahmad Khan

    B.

     Azim Jah Bahadur

    C.

     Aram Shah

    D.

     Azaam Khan


  17. Who founded the Servants of India Society in 1905?

  18. A.

     J. Joshi

    B.

     Gopal Krishna Gokhale

    C.

     Mahtma Gandhi

    D.

     Lala Lazpat Rai


  19. The biography of Harshvardhan-Harsh-Charita was written by :

  20. A.

     Harshvardhan

    B.

     Yogeswar Dutta

    C.

     Abul Fazal

    D.

     Banabhatta