Q27
History of IndiaVedic Age
Boghazkoi is important because
- a.it is known as a significant trading centre between Central Asia and Tibet
- b.the original text of the Vedas was composed there
- c.an inscription found here mentions the names of Vedic Gods and Goddesses
- d.None of the above
Answer: (C) an inscription found here mentions the names of Vedic Gods and Goddesses
A 14th-century BCE treaty found at Boghazkoi (the Hittite capital, in modern Turkey) invokes Vedic deities like Indra, Varuna, Mitra and Nasatya, pointing to early Indo-Iranian/Vedic cultural links.