
The 'Manu smriti' mainly deals with


Important Questions on Ancient History


Consider the following statements
1. During the later vedic period, the Aryan settlements covered virtually the whole of Northern India.
2. It mentions Vindhya mountain.
3. In Taittariya Brahmana, we notice the theory of the divine origin of kingship.
4. Ugras in the upanishad, was probably a police official.
Choose the correct statements by the codes given below


I. Indra was the most prominent God in the Rigvedic period
2.. Vishwamitra had composed Gaytri Mantra.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


List I | List II |
A. Gomati | 1. Gomal |
B. Kurmu | 2. Kurram |
C. Suvaster | 3. Swati |
D. Drishad vati | 4. Ghaggan |
Codes:
A B C D

The 'Dharma' and 'Rita' depict a central idea of ancient Vedic civilisation of India. In this context, consider the following statements
1. 'Dharma' was a conception of obligation and of the discharge of one's duties to oneself and to others.
2. 'Rita' was the fundamental moral law governing the functioning of the universe and all it contained.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
