Sanskrit Language and History
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Which language family does Sanskrit belong to?

  • Sino-Tibetan
  • Indo-European (correct)
  • Afro-Asiatic
  • Dravidian
  • In which collection are the most archaic hymns of Vedic Sanskrit found?

  • Atharvaveda
  • Samaveda
  • Rigveda (correct)
  • Yajurveda
  • What influenced Sanskrit's phonology and syntax?

  • Afro-Asiatic languages
  • Sino-Tibetan languages
  • Indo-European languages
  • Ancient Dravidian languages (correct)
  • In which region did Sanskrit become a language of religion and high culture?

    <p>Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When were the Rigvedic hymns composed?

    <p>Between 1500 BCE and 1200 BCE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    कुत्र संस्कृतभाषा धर्मस्य च उच्चसंस्कृतिर्भाषा आसीत्?

    <p>पश्चिमदिशि</p> Signup and view all the answers

    कतमेषां कालानां ऋग्वेदीयानां सूक्तीनां संग्रहे संस्कृतभाषा प्राप्ता आसीत्?

    <p>1200 BCE - 1000 BCE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    कस्मिन् संहारे प्राचीना इन्दो-आर्या जनाः पूर्वं संस्कृतम् प्रकल्पन्ते?

    <p>अफगानिस्ताने</p> Signup and view all the answers

    कुत्र संस्कृतम् महर्षीन्, मृगीन्, वनसपतीन्, प्रकलपितम्?

    <p>पूर्वोत्तरे भारते</p> Signup and view all the answers

    कुत्र संस्कृतम् ध्रुवमपि प्रभु कुलेषु आसीत्?

    <p>पूर्वोत्तरे, हिमालयप्रदेशे</p> Signup and view all the answers

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