Question : There is a mention of the term "Ayas" in Rigveda referring to:
Option 1: cotton
Option 2: metal
Option 3: horse
Option 4: rice
New: SSC Stenographer Application Form 2024 Released
Don't Miss: Month-wise current affairs
Suggested: Upcoming government exams
Correct Answer: metal
Solution : The correct option is metal .
The "Ayas" in the Rigveda describes metal or metal items, especially copper or bronze. Sanskrit hymns and lyrics can be found in the Rigveda, one of the oldest sacred scriptures from ancient India. The Rigveda's reference to Ayas suggests that early Vedic people were aware of and used metals. Bronze, an alloy of copper and tin and copper in particular, were important metals in the development of ancient societies' technologies.
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Stenographer ...
Application | Eligibility | Dates | FAQs
Get Updates Brochure
Your Staff Selection Commission Stenographer Grade C & D Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
