M.A. (Semester III) (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
A.I.H.C. A.
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS IDEAS IN ANCIENT INDIA
Day Date: Tuesday, 21-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 02:30 PM to 05.00 PM
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Choose the correct alternatives. 14
In later vedic period god was not consider more important.
Indra Rudra
Vishnu Prajapati
In later vedic period king sacrifice horse Yjana.
Nitya Ashwamed
Vajpay None of them
book certain the vedic religious code of conduct information in
ancient India.
Manusmruti Mandukyaupnishad
Ramayan Manimekhala
Bramanya mention Yajana means "Purush"
Shatpat Taitariya
Eaitariya All above
As per vedic tradition Rudra god was consider similar with god.
Krishna Muragan
Shiva Shanti
god considers a mediator of people and god.
Pruthavi Tej
Indra Agni
Yajurveda divided in to part.
1 2
3 4
"Satamev jayetye" famous citation barrowed from upanishd.
Kanya Kantha
Isha Mandukya
In Mohenjdaro structure consider as a religious place as per
archaeologist.
Dock yard Garnary
Tempal Great Bath
10) Ramayana Mahabharata Consider as in vedic religion.
Epic Drama
Novel Law book
11) Aryan scholar wrote religious book in Language.
Marathi Sanskrit
Brahmi Karoshti
Page 2 of 2
SLR-HB-21
12) grass use Aryan people for Yajana.
Somras Puradosh
Darp Chiily
13) In later vedic period varna don't have right to do practice of Yajana.
Bramin Kashtriya
Vaishya Shudra
14) Emperor practice yajan to expansion of three empire.
Pashu Nitya
Kam Ashwamed
Q.2 Write short notes of the following: (Any four) 14
Pashuyajana.
Samved.
Agni god.
Priest
Meaning of the upnishda.
Q.3 Write short answer of the following: (Any four) 14
Explain the terracotta figurine of priest in Indus valley?
Describe the pre vedic Femal goddess?
Explain the vajpay Yajana?
Describe the Indra god?
Elaborate the Nitya yajan?
Q.4 Answer any two of the following: 14
Discuss the terracotta figurine and seal of Indus valley? And it's religious
important.
Explain the later vedic religious policy?
Write a critical note on the priest community pre and later vedic?
Q.5 Write a easy on vedic religion literary source? 14
OR
Describe the important of later vedic Yajana System in ancient Indian social
and Philosophical change?