Ancient Indian History Quiz 167 (25 MCQs)

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1. BUDDHISM SPREADS FROM INDIA TO CHINA

2. Which animal did the Aryans introduce to India?

3. A stupa is a Hindu shrine.

4. Paintings of the Buddha were forbidden in temples

5. Which were India's first planned cities?

6. What types of religion do the people of Indus River Valley practice?

7. Which of the following was NOT a person that Siddhartha met on his journey

8. Most archaeologists think that the Indus Valley Civilization was invaded by people called _____

9. Largest city of the Indus Valley civilization. It was centrally located in the extensive floodplain of the Indus River.

10. What did the Indian people conclude after they studied & charted the planets & stars?

11. Teacher/tutor for young boys

12. The Mahabharata _____

13. Better roads, more security, and _____ helped trade grow during the Maurya Empire

14. NOT a country included on the Indian Subcontinent

15. In Hinduism the great god called the "great soul" or "world soul" is _____

16. The goal of Buddhists is to end the cycle of reincarnation and reach _____

17. The Buddha believed that to stop suffering, people had to

18. Which of the following is Buddha also known as?

19. India is called a sub-continent because:

20. Which of the following is NOT a way the Aryans changed India?

21. Himalayas are located where?

22. Which area did the Aryans originally come from?

23. Hindus can choose which gods to worship.

24. Who composed Mahabharatha?

25. How did Aryan culture change after they moved to India?