Ancient Indian History Quiz 175 (25 MCQs)

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1. Highest class made up of priests

2. What ancient India game requires a great deal of skill and intelligence?

3. The Gupta empire is also known as _____

4. What is the main goal of people who follow Buddhism as it was taught by the Buddha?

5. What group of people ran the third empire?

6. According to the belief of Karma, a servant who does bad things would MOST LIKELY be reincarnated as which of the following?

7. India's sacred ancient texts are called _____

8. The major religious system of India, which worshiped many gods and goddesses, most important is Brahma is called _____

9. Identify the correct fact about monsoon winds.

10. Religious and moral duties of both Hinduism and Buddhism

11. Select the choice that best represents the word, Raja.

12. What is the majority religion (main one practiced) in India?

13. Which caste is described below?This social class was considered the priests and teachers.

14. Religion:According to the reading, which religious belief system in Ancient India stated that everything is living, feels pain, and has a soul?

15. The Iron pillar (the pillar that has never rusted) is a prime example of the advancements Indians made in which area?

16. People that do jobs considered dirty or unclean; outcastes, untouchables

17. What geographic feature protected the Indus River Valley's Northern region?

18. Another religion that began in India believes in getting rid of suffering and seeking enlightenment. What is it called?

19. A religion based on priests and rituals, particularly sacrifices to the gods. Called the religion of the Vedic age.

20. What were the two main crops grown by farmers in ancient India?

21. Ancient Indians developed the field of science known as _____, which studies the movements of planets and stars.

22. What is the name of the ancient text written by the Aryans?

23. What seperates India from Asia?

24. Which religion spread from India to China and Japan

25. Why types of job due are the dalit responsible for?