Question
Easy
Rig Veda' was originally composed in which one of the following languages ?
1
Brahmi
2
Pali
3
Sanskrit
4
Prakrit
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Ancient India: Prehistoric to Post-Gupta
Topic: Indus Valley Civilization & Vedic Period
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation
The 'Rig Veda' is one of the oldest known sacred texts and is a foundational scripture of Hinduism. It was originally composed in Sanskrit, which is why Option 3 is the correct answer. Here is a detailed explanation supporting this choice: 1. Sanskrit as the Language of the Rig Veda: - The Rig Veda is part of the Vedic texts, which are the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature. Sanskrit is…Read More
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