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History GK · Q49

Vedic Age

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 49

Q49

The first one, among the following, to deal with music was

A.
Rig Veda
B.
Yajur Veda
C.
Sama Veda
Answer
D.
Atharva Veda

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sama Veda is perhaps the earliest human literature on music. It naturally incorporates music, mantra, chhanda, linguistics, and above all, a reflection of the world view of rishis who communicated in the Arsha language, precursor to the more regimented Girvan (later called Sanskrit).