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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 10 of 200

Q10
History of IndiaVedic Age
‘Battle of Ten Kings’ was described in
  1. a.The Rig Veda.
  2. b.The Sama Veda.
  3. c.The Jajur Veda.
  4. d.The Atharva Veda.

Answer: (A) The Rig Veda.

The Dasarajna or Battle of Ten Kings, in which Sudas of the Bharata tribe defeated a confederacy on the Parushni (Ravi), is described in the seventh mandala of the Rig Veda. The Sama, Yajur and Atharva Vedas contain no account of this battle.