SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 114

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q114

Which is the oldest veda among all four vedas?
 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Rigveda

  • The Rigveda is one of the oldest extant texts in a European language. It is a collection of 10028 Vedic Sanskrit hymns and a total of 10,600 verses, arranged in ten mandalas. The Rigveda originated from the region of Pakistan between 1500 and 1200 BCE. It was composed about 3500 years ago.