History · Vedic Literature
Consider the following statements regarding ancient literary sources: (i) Rigveda is the oldest surviving text of Indo-European literature. (ii) The Puranas are 18 in number. (iii) The Brahmanas explain the procedures, meaning, and efficacy of Vedic sacrifices. (iv) The Upanishads primarily emphasize philosophical discussions rather than historical dynastic lists. Which of the statements given above are CORRECT?
- 1(ii) and (iv) only
- 2(i) and (iii) only✓
- 3(ii) and (iii) only
- 4(i) and (ii) only
Correct answer
(i) and (iii) only
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