1. The meaning of ‘Buddha’ is : A) the Enlightened one B) anything beyond God C) should after death D) the ultimate Path for moksha 2. Buddha has been described as ‘an ocean of wisdom and compassion’ in : A) Jataka tales B) amarakosa C) Buddhacharita D) The Light of Asia 3. The crux of …
1. Which God lost his importance as the first deity during the Later Vedic period ? A) Varuna B) Agni C) Indra D) Rudra 2. Which one of the following contains the Gayatri Mantra ? A) Yajurveda B) Rigveda C) Upanishad D) Samaveda 3. The Gayatri Mantra contained in the Rigveda is dedicated to which …
1. Which was the first metal used by man? A) Copper B) Silver C) Bronze D) Brass 2. With which of the following periods do we associate the ‘microlith’ implements? A) Palaeolithic B) Mesolithic C) Neolithic D) Chalcolithic 3. With which period do we associate the ‘megaliths’? A) Neolithic B) Chalcolithic C) Mesolithic D) Pleistocene …
