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Ancient Indian History Quiz 97 (60 MCQs)

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1. People who follow Hinduism believe that the soul goes through many lives. This is called .....
2. The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to follow
3. A man who devotes his life to a religious group
4. Indus Valley seals were used for .....
5. In which country can you find Mt Everest?
6. Why did the Mauyran Empire fall?
7. After Ashoka converted to Buddhism, how did he rule his empire?
8. This religion supports the caste system .....
9. Sacred text of Hindus
10. In ancient India, how was a persons caste determined?
11. Which king of chola empire conquered Kaveri delta.
12. The state of reaching the highest understanding
13. Which religion:Belief in 4 Noble Truths
14. Herbal remedies in ancient India were used (a)
15. India's first cities formed here.
16. Which religion:Dalai Lama
17. Sanskirt is the language of ancient .....
18. What are the four groups in the caste system known as
19. According to Buddhist beliefs, this is the cause of all suffering
20. What separates the subcontinent of India from the rest of Asia?
21. Which of the following is NOT one of Ashoka's rock edicts?
22. Civilization existed between 2600-1900 BC.
23. Chandragupta divided the empire .....
24. True or False:There was no number 0 before Ancient India,
25. Who was in the Sudra class?
26. The top position in the social hierarchy of India
27. Buddhists believe that to end suffering you must end
28. A system of offices that carries out government rules and regulations
29. The mountains block the winds and give india a warm climate
30. Each home in Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro had this modern amenity ..... an advancement that came thousands of years before other civilizations innovated it.
31. Who was at the very top of the Caste System in India?
32. This is the key to Buddhist thinking and living.
33. Who is the most famous mathematician and astronomer during the Gupta Empire's Golden Age?
34. The most important group in India's caste system was the priests, called the
35. Civilization in Ancient India first developed near the
36. The word "raja" means .....
37. What are the origins of the Caste system?
38. What are some common theories regarding the decline of the Indus Valley Civilization?
39. In Hinduism, who is the god who preserves and defends life?
40. What is is called when a person's good or bad actions determine the future caste of an individual's existence?
41. The highest position in the caste system is .....
42. In both ancient and modern India, the mountain range to the north is the .....
43. Why do Hindus bathe in the Ganges River?
44. Why are the Vedas an important religious text for historians?
45. In the center of Mohenjo-Daro, was a ....., or a fortress
46. What is the god Brahma's title? (a)
47. What were the important philosophies and religions in China?
48. Includes landowners and bankers
49. Which feature of Mohenjo-daro proved that it was more advanced than other settlements of that time?
50. A monsoon is a/an .....
51. What was the valuable trade item that made China wealthy?
52. What was an achievement during India's golden age?
53. He did not like the idea of rule by ....., or rule by religious leaders.
54. A way of dividing people into groups is called the .....
55. Which of the following terms represents the actions of a person that determine their destiny in the next life?
56. What land feature is located in the central part of India?
57. Reincarnation is the belief that the
58. What did the Indo-Aryans bring to India?
59. It was common for people to move into different castes in ancient India.
60. India is so huge that it is called a ....., which is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
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