The Vedas are the oldest collection of sacred hymns in Hinduism, dating back to the 2nd millennium BCE.

The Atharvaveda is not one of the four Vedas, but rather a collection of hymns and spells used in rituals.

The primary purpose of the Vedas is to provide instructions for performing rituals, such as sacrifices and prayers.

The caste system is a social hierarchy based on birth, with four main castes: Brahmins (priests), Kshatriyas (warriors), Vaishyas (merchants), and Shudras (laborers).

Brahmins are at the top of the caste system, followed by Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras.

Brahmins are responsible for performing religious rituals.

Kshatriyas are responsible for fighting in wars.

Vaishyas are responsible for trade and commerce.

Shudras are responsible for manual labor.

Chandragupta Maurya was the founder of the Mauryan Empire.

Ashoka is known for his policy of non-violence.

Ashoka expanded the Mauryan Empire to its greatest extent.

Pataliputra was the capital of the Mauryan Empire.

Ashoka is known for his construction of the Great Stupa at Sanchi.

Ashoka is known for his construction of the Ashokan Pillars.