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Ancient Indian History Quiz 55 (60 MCQs)

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1. The main deity in Hinduism, all deities are aspects of him
2. Which of the following is an achievement of Indian astronomers?
3. India had the First sewage systems.
4. What Jainism belief did Ahimsa come from?
5. A religious belief in one god
6. The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul is called .....
7. What natural disasters did the Indus River Civilizations have to face often?
8. Vishnu was an important Hindu deity, or God, whose role was
9. Which statement would Han Fei agree with?
10. The worship of gods is a major focus, especially Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva.
11. What Indian religion states that the ultimate purpose and goal of every person, according to the Vedas, is to reunite his soul with the world soul.
12. Which color on the map represents the Indus Valley Civilizations as well as the ancient city of Harappa
13. Each caste has laws and duties that they must follow. This is called their:
14. What was an example of a public building in Mohenjp Daro
15. According to the Vedas, what are the varnas?
16. A strong, fortified building in the cities of the Indus Valley Civilization was a granary.
17. A COUNTRY THAT WAS CREATED AFTER THE INDEPENDENCE OF INDIA THAT WAS COMPOSED OF ALL THE COUNTRY'S MUSLIMS
18. This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia.
19. Which Empire came first .....
20. How do archaeologists know that the Harappan civilization in the Indus River valley was advanced?
21. Which of the following means Ancient Indian language?
22. Eight steps that Buddhists follow on the path to enlightenment
23. What is a spirit that the Hinduism's believe in?
24. A large landmass similar to a continent but smaller is called a(n)
25. Who created the Gupta Empire?
26. Divine law; requires people to perform the duties of their caste.
27. What were the local leaders of the Aryan society?
28. When did India's early civilization begin?
29. How did the caste system typically affect everyday life in ancient India?
30. The Aryan people moved into India from .....
31. The Buddha's teachings were based on
32. An outcast from Indian society.
33. Hindus believe in a universal god called .....
34. What materials did the Harappan civilization use to build their buildings?
35. Asoka built large stone pillars with (blank) inscribed (or carved) on them throughout the Maurya Empire
36. The dry season of the monsoons is caused by
37. An organization of social group into which one is born and cannot change.
38. Who governed the jatis?
39. In Hinduism, dharma were the rules and expectations your social group was supposed to follow. Why did people follow dharma?
40. Ava, Mason, and Lily are discussing the concept of dharma in ancient Indian beliefs. Mason believes it's about the energy created by actions in life that comes back in the future. Ava thinks it's about the moral duty or responsibility each person has to fulfill in their life. Lily, on the other hand, believes it's about the soul being reborn into a new body after death, starting a new life. According to ancient Indian beliefs, who is correct?
41. Which mountain range separates India from Tibet and the rest of Asia?
42. Which of the following inventions was invented by the Harappans?
43. 'The concept of "action" or "deed" in Dharmic religions understood as denoting the entire cycle of cause and effect described in Hindu, Jain, Sikh, and Buddhist philosophies
44. Two great rivers flow through northern India. What are they called?
45. Is there an Indus river or Indus valley in ancient India
46. This leader and his armies conquered the Persian Empire and, in 330 BCE, invaded the Indus River Valley.
47. Name the two rivers that were part of the Indus Valley
48. What is the system that divides society into groups based upon a person's wealth, birth or occupation?
49. What group was considered the lowest in Hindu India?
50. A main river and all of the other rivers and streams that drain into it.
51. The Himalayan Mountains are to the north of China.
52. Sanskrit was passed down generation to generation
53. What group conquered India in 1500 B.C. and set up the caste system?
54. Extinct ancestor to modern day elephants
55. The ancient Indus Valley Civilisation began .....
56. What are the 3 major rivers of the Ancient Indian Empire?
57. True or False:Farmers in Mohenjo-Daro did not produce surpluses of food.
58. What is one of the most important sacred texts of Hinduism?
59. INDIAN DOCTOR WHO CARRIED OUT AN EARLY TYPE OF PLASTIC SURGERY
60. Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro developed in what river valley?
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