Ancient Indian History Quiz 248 (25 MCQs)

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1. About how many years ago was Hinduism invented?

2. Born Siddhartha Gautama

3. Which description below best summarizes India's monsoons?

4. What was the main goal of buddhism?

5. King Ashoka believed in which of the following?

6. What book contains the writings of Hinduism?

7. The main religion of India that is based on Aryan beliefs

8. What is a planned city?

9. Which of the following is true about the summer monsoon?

10. What Indian civilization formed the world's first planned cities?

11. Who was one of the first mathematicians to use algebra?

12. Could people in India marry outside their caste or varna?

13. Universal spirit

14. The Eastern and Western Ghats are _____

15. India, being a large landmass set apart from the rest of Asia, is known as a

16. How was Mohenjo Daro different from most other cities of the time?

17. About a dozen Indus Valley seals have been found in Iran and Iraq. This suggests there was _____

18. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the cities of Harappa and Mohenjo Daro?

19. What did the Harappans grow?

20. Which Indian empire is said to have ruled during a Golden Age?

21. Which was the smallest group in the caste system?

22. Leader who used military power to unite India

23. How does Siddhartha convince his father to allow him to leave?

24. Why were Brahmins so powerful in early Indian society?

25. What religion was practiced in Ancient India?