Ancient Indian History Quiz 29 (25 MCQs)

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1. What does Polytheism mean?

2. The number system we used today was invented by Ancient Indians. What was it called?

3. The Hinduism word _____ essentially means "what goes around comes around."

4. Injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to

5. The earliest civilization in India developed along which river?

6. Built roads, bridges and even a postal system under rule of Chandragupta and Asoka

7. Where are the Himalayain Mountains located?

8. The lowest level of Ancient Indian society who were given menial and degrading tasks such as collecting trash and handling dead bodies were the

9. Jainism practices strict _____

10. Which of the following mountain ranges formed a barrier across Northern India?

11. Books of knowledge in the Hindu religion

12. Mountain range runs along the northwest border of the Indian subcontinent.

13. Buddhist leader that acts as head of Tibet's government

14. What language did the Aryans bring to India the developed into a widely used written language in India?

15. What type of weather do summer monsoons bring?

16. True or False:You can reach a higher caste during your lifetime

17. River known for religious purposes

18. The most privileged caste was the _____

19. Cities like Mohenjo Daro and Harappa were advanced with _____

20. Known as the "Golden Age" of India due to it being a time of peace and prosperity(wealth).

21. These people were known for gambling and chariot racing?

22. True or False:In order to reach nirvana, an individual must follow the Four Noble Truths and follow the Eightfold Path.

23. The Mauryan dynasty set up which type of government?

24. Who founded Buddhism during the 500s BC?

25. The act of being different (examples:race, culture, social status, wealth, etc.)