Multiple choice

Which of the following is not true about Vedic period?

  1. Chariot racing was main sport

  2. Gambling was main pastime

  3. Ramayana has 24,000 verses

  4. There are three Upavedas
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D Correct answer
Explanation

There are four Upavedas (Ayurveda, Dhanurveda, Gandharvaveda, and Shilpaveda), not three. The other statements regarding chariot racing, gambling, and the verse count of the Ramayana are generally accepted as true.

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