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Ancient Indian History Quiz 12 (25 MCQs)

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1. The winds that blow across East Asia at certain times of the year; in summer; they are very wet; in winter; they are generally dry unless they have crossed warm ocean currents.
2. The rejection of the use of physical violence in efforts to attain social, political, or economic change
3. This determines the state of your reincarnation _____ What goes around, comes around!
4. Which group within the caste system has the most influence and power?
5. No god is worshiped
6. How did Asoka treat the people of Kalinga during his conquest?
7. He became known as Buddha.
8. What famous Indian poet earned the title of "the Indian Shakespeare" ?
9. Discovery of the streets arranged in a grid like pattern and underground pipes and plumbing for moving water and waste in Harappa & Mohenjo Doro suggest that these early Indian cities had _____
10. Because of it's large size and separation from the rest of Asia by mountains, India is known as a
11. What was the first civilization of India?
12. Which term is defined as:Release of soul from the cycle of death and rebirth
13. When was the "golden age" of ancient India when the economy was strong and the civilization made great advancements in art, literature, math, medicine, metallurgy, and science?
14. Define migration.
15. A subcontinent is a large landmass usually separated from the rest of the continent by geographical features.
16. Which is NOT a trade item for ancient India?
17. Which ancient Indian physicians were known for performing cataract surgery?
18. Chinese philosophy based on the teachings of Laozi; taught that people should turn to nature and give up their worldly concerns
19. Which person starts the Mauryan Empire and creates and army that includes war elephants and chariots?
20. In Buddhism, what is the state of perfect peace?
21. Which of these statements are true about Hinduism?
22. The Bay of Bengal is on the _____ side of Ancient India.
23. One of the oldest religions in the world started by the Aryans. The principles of Hinduism are written in the Vedas.
24. Monsoons provide an excellent source for Indian farmers to irrigate their crops. What does irrigate mean?
25. Nomads from Europe and Asia who migrated to India and finally settled; vedas from this time suggest beginning of caste system
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