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The Vedas are ____
A
language created by Indo-Aryans.
B
Sacred text of Egyptians
C
religious books of Indo-Aryans
D
the class system of India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Vedas are a collection of hymns and other ancient religious texts composed in India around 1000 BCE. They were composed by the Indo-Aryans. They are said to be the earliest surviving works of literature in the Indian subcontinent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most history of this period is derived from the Vedas, the oldest scriptures in the Hindu religion, which were composed by the Aryans in Sanskrit.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Aryan religion, as well as the Aryan rituals and culture are shaped by the Vedas, which are collections of religious hymns. There are four Vedas: The Rigveda: the oldest, which spoke of the gods Indra, Mitra, Varuna, and others. The Yajurveda: which documents rituals and prayers.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Vedas (/ˈveɪdə(z)/ or /ˈviːdə(z)/, IAST: veda, Sanskrit: , lit. ‘knowledge’) are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.

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