Multiple choice Which is the oldest Veda? Samaveda Rigveda Atharvaveda None of these Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation The Rigveda is the oldest Veda, composed around 1500-1200 BCE. It consists of 10 books (mandalas) containing 1,028 hymns dedicated to various deities. The Samaveda, Yajurveda, and Atharvaveda were composed later.