GNM Nursing Entrance Examination – Online Mock Test 18

1. Which of the following Vedas deals with magic spells and witchcraft ? i) Rigveda ii) Samaveda iii) Yajurveda iv) Atharvaveda

2. The later Vedic Age means the age of the compilation of i) Samhitas ii) Brahmanas iii) Aranyakas iv) All the above

3. The Vedic religion along with its Later (Vedic) development is actually known as i) Hinduism ii) Brahmanism iii) Bhagavatism iv) Vedic Dharma

4. The Vedic Aryans first settled in the region of i) Central India ii0 Gangetic Doab iii) Saptasindhu iv) Kashmir and Punjab

5. Which of the following contains the famous Gayatrimantra i) Rigveda ii) Samaveda iii) Kathopanishad iv) Aitareya Brahmana

6. The term Aryan, Idol-Aryan or Idol-European denotes a .........concept? i) Linguistic ii) Racial iii) Religious iv) Cultural

7. According to the most widely accepted view, the Aryans originally came from i) India ii) Central Asia iii) Central Europe iv) Steppes of Russia

8. Which of the following Vedas was compiled first? i) Rigveda ii) Samaveda iii) Yajurveda iv) Atharvaveda

9. The Vedic economy was based on i) trade and commerce ii) crafts and industries iii) agriculture and cattle rearing all the above

10. The normal form of government during the Vedic period was i) democracy ii) republics iii) oligarchy iv) monarchy