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History GK · Q21

Vedic Age

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 21

Q21

Which one of the following stages of the life of man in Aryan Society, in ascending order of age, is correct?

A.
Brahmacharya- Grihashta- Vanaprastha- Sanyasa
Answer
B.
Grihastha- Brahmacharya- Vanaprashta- Sanyasa
C.
Brahmacharya- Vanprastha- Sanyasa- Grihastha
D.
Grihastha- Sanyasa- Vanaprastha- Brahmacharya

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ashram system of Vedic period were the four stages of life. The four Ashramas are -
(i) Brahmacharya (Student life)
(ii) Grihastha (familylife)
(iii) Vanaprastha (Retired life)
(iv) Sanyasa (life of renunciation)