Vedic period ,Indian music - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Match the following

i) Mimansa ----------- 1. Uluka Kanada
ii) Nyaya ------------ 2. Patanjali
iii) Yoga ------------ 3. Jaimini
iv) Sankhya ---------- 4. Gautama
v) Vaisheshikha ------ 5. Kapila
vi) Uttara Mimansa---- 6. Badrayan

a. i-4 ,ii-3, iii-1, iv-6, v-3, vi-5
b. i-3, ii-4, iii-2, iv-5, v-1, vi-6
c. i-3, ii-2, iii-5, iv-1, v-6, vi-4
d. i-5, ii-6, iii-2, iv-4, v-1, vi-3
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: i-3, ii-4, iii-2, iv-5, v-1, vi-6

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
2)   Consider the following statements

1. Upnishidas are 16 in number
2. Upnishadas are also known as Vedanta and they advocate Salvation through knowledge.

Which of the above statements are correct?

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Only 2

Explanation:
Upnishidas are 108 in number.
3)   The Brahmanas are

i) texts explaining hymns and their origins.
ii) are seven in number
iii) theology and philosophy of the Brahmans

Which of these sentences are false?

a. i and ii
b. i and iii
c. iii
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of these

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!

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