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Ancient Indian History Quiz 216 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the capital of the Mauryan dynasty under the rule of Chandragupta Maura?
2. What is the major religion of India?
3. Which mountain range is on the northern border of India and has many tall peaks, including Mount Everest?
4. What city was 400 miles south of Harappa?
5. This religion denies the existence of deities/gods and focuses on individual enlightenment
6. Indian number symbols eventually replaced _____ numerals, and we still use these symbols today.
7. Why was Ashoka considered one of India's greatest leaders
8. In Hinduism, the effect of a person's action in this and in previous lives.
9. According to Hindus, what is Karma?
10. The teachings of Siddhartha Gautama are found inwhich of the following?
11. A basic belief of Buddhists and Hindus is that how one behaves in this life affects what will happen in the next life. This is known as
12. What determined which category of the Caste System you belonged to?
13. Army warriors and rulers
14. The leader during the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire:
15. The prince who traveled through India and questioned the meaning of life
16. Which one of the following did Buddhist Monks not do during the day?
17. According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha came up with these as a way to understand and over-come suffering. (You will need to know them for the test.)
18. What body of water is located east of India
19. Beginning with the earliest, what is the correct order of Indian emperors?
20. According to Buddhist tradition, how did the Buddha reach enlightenment?
21. Which word describes the totality of the Buddha's teachings, and is also known as divine law in Hinduism and Buddhism?
22. Buddha believed that people were
23. The cities of the Indus River Valley civilization were built in what kind of pattern?
24. Beloved Hindu God with the head of an elephant
25. What is the most important text of Hinduism?
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