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A 'Sabha' in the Vedic period was a/an

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The tax which the kings used to collect from the people in the Vedic period was called

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The Ramayana narrates events believed to have taken place in the __________ Yuga or age

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Two highest gods in the Vedic religion were

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I. This school eventually merged because of their closely related metaphysical theories (although Vaisheshika only accepted perception and inference as sources of valid knowledge).
II. Mimamsa accept the logical and philosophical teachings of the other schools, they insist that salvation can only be attained by acting in accordance with the prescriptions of the Vedas.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct related to the Purva Mimamsa?

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I. System of Purva Mimamsa was propagated by sage Jaimini, a disciple of Veda Vyasa.
II. The main objective of the Purva Mimamsa School is to interpret and establish the authority of the Vedas.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct related to the Purva Mimamsa?

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I. VishishtAdvaita ("Advaita with uniqueness; qualifications") is a non-dualistic school of Vedanta philosophy.
II. Ramanuja, the main proponent of Vishishtadvaita philosophy contends that the Prasthana Traya ("The three courses"), namely the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, and the Brahma Sutras are to be interpreted in a way that shows this unity in diversity.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct related to the Visishtadvaita?

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The home of Gargi, Maitrey and Kapila was at

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Which metal was first used by the Vedic people?

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That the Rig Vedic Aryana were a pastoral people is borne out by the fact that

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The famous vedic saying "war begins in the minds of men" is contained in the

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The crop which was not known to Vedic people is

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Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans?

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Who was the eldest brother among the Pandavas?

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The Veda which deals with the rituals is known as

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What does the Yajur Veda contain?

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The later Vedic Age means the age of the compilation of

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The origin of Indian music can be traced to which of the following Vedic Samhitas?

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Who is hailed as the "God of Medicine" by the practitioners of Ayurveda?

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The Rig Veda consists of

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