INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one among the following is not true with regard to Rig Veda Samhita?
A
Purus sided with Bharata in the battle of ten kings
B
It is mentioned in the Rig Veda that the Bharata chief Sudas fought against a confederacy of ten tribes
C
There are about 300 non-Indo- European words in Rig Veda
D
There is a reference to dasarajna (battle of ten kings) in the Rig Veda
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Slavery was not mentioned in Rigveda.

Detailed explanation-2: -Incorrect statement: The sacrifices were performed in the temples. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. Narmada river is not mentioned in Rig Veda.

Detailed explanation-4: -A. The Rigveda is the oldest compilation of human wisdom. This Samhita (Collection) is unique in its nature. In fact, it is not a book, but a compilation composed of several books which can be individually distinguished from each other.

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