Ancient Indian History Quiz 39 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the Middle Way?

2. What factors attracted people to Hinduism?

3. What was one prized possession for the Aryan peoples?

4. The area of the _____ is located between the eastern and western Ghats.

5. The _____ civilization was India's first civilization.

6. Which physical feature separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia?

7. Subcontinent is _____

8. Ancient Indian statues of Hindu gods and goddesses often had many arms and/or faces to show how powerful they were.

9. The three forms of suffering that Siddhartha encountered were

10. Which of the following best describes Siddhartha Gautama?

11. Which of the following is one of the four noble truths?

12. The _____ pass through India coming from China over the Himalayas that create a warm, dry climate.

13. In chola kingdom group of villages that formed larger units of Peasants called _____

14. The first Indian Empire began when _____ seized power from the Persians that ruled India in 320 B.C.

15. India is surrounded on _____ sides by water.

16. Which of the following is NOT an achievement of the Ancient Indian society?

17. Identify the caste:Biggest group, workers

18. Give the approximate coordinates (lines of LATITUDE and LONGITUDE) for Dhaka

19. True or False:Chandragupta Maurya used his own soldiers to seize control of the entire northern part of India.

20. Buddhists want to achieve a state of peace without desire called _____

21. What is the caste system in ancient India?

22. Which of the groups has the highest economical status?

23. According to your map from Monday, where were the territories of the Mauryan and Gupta Empires?

24. What is known about the origins of the Aryans?

25. What do Indian farmers depend on the monsoons for?