GK
INDIAN HISTORY
Question
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The Veda, which is partly a prose work, is
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Atharvaveda
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Samaveda
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Yajurveda
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Rigveda
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -4. The Atharvaveda is partly prose and partly in verses.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: The Atharvaveda is composed in Vedic Sanskrit, and it is a collection of 730 hymns with about 6, 000 mantras, divided into 20 books. It is the collection of sacrificial formulae which were written both in prose and poetry. Hence, D is the correct option.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation – Yajurveda is written in both prose and poetry genres.
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