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Ancient Indian History Quiz 107 (25 MCQs)

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1. The Mauryan dynasty set up a _____ government, which was controlled by the capital city
2. The oldest ancient Indian civilization is:
3. A social class based on jobs
4. Archaologists can tell the city of Mohenjo-Daro was a carefully planned because of its _____
5. In Hinduism, a lifelong social group into which one is born
6. What vocabulary word means:A good or bad force created by a person's actions and determined whether a person's soul would be reincarnated into a higher or lower form.
7. Seasonal winds that bring dry air or rain depending on the season
8. Lowest group in the caste system
9. According to Buddhist tradition, what happened to make Prince Siddhartha Gautama walk away from the comforts of princely life?
10. A religion based on the teaching of Siddhartha Gautama
11. Which of the following were important central beliefs to the two major religions that came out of Ancient India?
12. The belief that your soul is reborn again and again after death is called _____
13. Ancient city that means "mound of the dead"
14. In Hinduism, Karma is your consequence or the effect of your actions in life.
15. Siddhartha chose _____ to be his wife.
16. Entering India from the north was difficult because of which mountain range?
17. A monotheistic religion that developed in India in the 1400s
18. The rebirth of the human soul
19. Babylonian King who wrote 282 laws
20. What was the capital city of both the Mauryan and Gupta Empire?
21. What is the term for the moral and ethical duties and responsibilities that each individual must follow in Hinduism?
22. When your soul is one with Brahman and you are free from pain or fear
23. Where did the Aryans first settled
24. The three main types of structures, all serving religious purposes, were the pillar, the stupa, and the rock chamber. During Asoka's reign, many stone pillars were erected along roads to mark sites of events in the Buddha's life. The polished sandstone pillars weighed up to 50 tons (45.4t) each and rose as high as 50 feet (15 m). Each was topped with a carved lion, uttering the Buddha's message.What was each pillar topped with?
25. Who was the founder of Hinduism?
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