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Ancient Indian History Quiz 152 (25 MCQs)

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1. Hinduism is the oldest religion of ancient India, and there is no known founder of this religion, it is still practiced by a vast majority of Indians today. It is a complex and diverse religion with many gods and goddesses, and a belief in reincarnation and karma. Hindus believe that the ultimate goal of life is to attain reincarnation, or liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The cow is a very sacred animal in this religion, the divine law of this religion is called dharma. The highest class in this religion are the brahmins(like priests).What is dharma?
2. Abigail, William, and Rohan are time-traveling to the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro. What unique features of these cities will they discover?
3. In this religion, people believe that desire is the cause of human suffering.
4. Why were monsoons important to the development of the South Asian subcontinent?
5. Chandragupta Maurya was the first king of Ancient India.
6. How does one escape the caste they are born into?
7. Which Ancient Indian ARCITECTURAL achievement is one we use today?
8. Hindus practice yoga and meditation to reach the four purposes of life (purusharthas).
9. A religion of ancient India that does not believe in a supreme being. It emphasizes nonviolence and respect for all living things.
10. What was taught by the Buddha, the path one must follow to achieve nirvana?
11. Is Indus valley civilization a river civilization?
12. Chandragupta's army consisted of:1) _____ infantry2) _____ cavalry3) _____ war elephants
13. An official order of proclamation issued by a person in authority
14. Which of the following was not one of the Ancient Indian empires discussed in the class lecture?
15. In Buddhism, the idea of Nirvana is _____
16. Which best describes modern Hinduism?
17. Entering India from the north was difficult because of the presence of which geographical feature?
18. Which of the following describes he greatest effect the Hindu caste system had on India
19. Whose idea was it to create stupas?
20. The achievements of Asoka's rule included
21. According to the Arthasastra, the ends justify the means.
22. The Aryans were:
23. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A WONDER OF THE ANCIENT WORLD?
24. Belief in reincarnation and rebirth into the next level
25. Who received education in Indian society?
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