Which is the oldest of the four Vedas?
India’s cultural heritage is vast and diverse, shaped by centuries of history, traditions and influences from different civilizations. Class 6 Social Science Chapter 7 India’s Cultural Roots explores the rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. From ancient Vedic practices to regional folk traditions, India’s culture reflects unity in diversity. Understanding these cultural roots helps students appreciate the values, art and literature that define India’s identity. Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on this chapter test knowledge about key aspects of Indian culture, including architecture, religious traditions and linguistic diversity.
Ans.: (D)
Ṛig Veda is the oldest of the four Vedas.
The correct answer is (D) Ṛig Veda. The Ṛig Veda is the oldest of the four Vedas, composed around 1500 BCE. It consists of hymns dedicated to various deities and provides valuable insights into early Vedic society, rituals, and beliefs.
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