Ancient Indian History Quiz 90 (25 MCQs)

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1. What did siddhartha gautama do for the rest of his life?

2. -Concept of zero-Advancements in textiles-Healing bones-Astronomy Which empire is responsible for creating the above advancements.

3. What is the name of a Muslim holy war?

4. In Hinduism and Buddhism, your _____ determines what you will come back as in your next life.

5. Which king eventually rejected violence and embraced Buddhism?

6. What religion traces its roots to the Persia Empire

7. What were the ancient cities discovered by archaeologists along the Indus River?

8. _____ is an exercise to relax your mind, soul and body.

9. _____, the largest religion in India today, is a blending of many of the religious traditions of Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

10. The oldest religion in the world with roots dating back to 4000 BCE

11. MAURYAN EMPIRE'S GOLDEN AGE BEGINS

12. The Kushans adapted

13. India's climate depends on what type of weather?

14. Which is a religion of tolerance (accepting of others)?

15. What is the word that means "a state of perfect peace" in Buddhism?

16. How does Buddhism differ from Hinduism?

17. Indian families often pooled their resources to invest in business ventures.

18. Key term:the religious and moral duties of Hindus

19. Why are the summer monsoons so important?

20. The Aryans displayed knowledge of health and medicine by doing which of the following?

21. What evidence shows us how men in Mohenjodaro might have dressed?

22. The Harappans were a river valley civilization like Egypt and Mesopotamia

23. Shiva was an important Hindu deity, or God, whose role was

24. The third largest religion in the world.

25. (5) In terms of economy, how are the Indus River Valley and the river valleys of Mesopotamia and Egypt alike?