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- 1. Multiple Choice
Shiva is described as the ________.
lord
artist
destroyer
creator
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Arya stayed in a gurukul and received education from a guru at which stage of life ?
vanaprastha
brahamacharya
grihastha
none of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
Boys would stay in the gurukul till ____ years of age.
18
20
23
25
- 4. Multiple Choice
Every person has a moral duty to do what is right and to lead a pious life.
dharma
gurukul
varnas
grihastha
- 5. Multiple Choice
The second stage in a person’s life
Vanaprastha
Sanyasa
Brahmacharya
Grihastha
- 6. Multiple Choice
People must face the consequences of their actions. Which is this principle of Hindu philosophy.
Dharma
Karma
Transmigration of the soul
Shakti - the source of all creation.
- 7. Multiple Choice
The ____________ were artisans, traders and farmers.
brahmanas
kshatriyas
vaishyas
shudras
- 8. Multiple Choice
According to Hindu philosophy ______ is the creator, the preserver and the destroyer of this universe.
shiva
bramha
god
karma
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify the false statement with respect to later Vedic period.
The caste system became rigid and hereditary.
Iron was used during this period.
Agriculture was the main occupation of Aryans.
Caste was not decided by birth but by occupation.
- 10. Multiple Choice
During the later Vedic period, women were considered ______ to men.
equal
inferior
superior
none of the above
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