Ancient Indian History Quiz 148 (25 MCQs)

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1. The Indian subcontinent is part of the continent of _____

2. What makes the hierarchy of India so unique?

3. What are Vedas? How many are there?

4. Seasonal winds from the Indian Ocean and Himalayas that influences India's climate.

5. Dharma is the Sanskrit term meaning 'law' or 'teaching'.

6. Which religion believes in a universal spirit called Brahman?

7. The rebirth of a soul in a different body

8. The Indus and Ganges Rivers are the two most important rivers in India.

9. The "Jain Hand" is an iconic description of which mudra?

10. What Chinese Dynasty created the Mandate of Heaven?

11. The first Indian empire in South Asia

12. The subcontinent of India is part of this continent.

13. The process of life, death, and rebirth

14. How did the Gupta Empire end?

15. Buddhists believe that the cause of human suffering is _____

16. A fortified part of Mohenjo-Daro where people would go in case of an attack

17. The land surrounding the Indus River in Pakistan.

18. What is the percentage of Indians that are Hindu in India?

19. People of the Indus river valley

20. Ancient Hindu scriptures written in Sanskrit

21. Which ruler is credited with the founding of the Persian Empire?

22. Which river lies in the northwest of India?

23. What were granaries used for by the people of the Indus Valley?

24. Which of the following determined a person's job, social group, and marriage in early India?

25. Spirits return to earth many times in different forms trying to become one with Brahman is