This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient Indian History – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient Indian History Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Gupta Empire successfully traded goods such as A) Gold. B) Iron. C) Paintings. D) Sculptures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Iron. 2. Karma is one's spiritual duties. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Untoucables are treatedd the same as other groups A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Indian astronomers stated that the Earth was round and revolved around the Sun. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 5. Apart from Madurai, which among the following was also a capital of Pandyas? A) Korkai. B) Fort Forest. C) Thirukkalur. D) Pragasapuram. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Korkai. 6. Warrior people that settled in India and created caste system A) Pilgrims. B) Asoka. C) Aryans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aryans. 7. Who built many stupa's throughout India? A) Ashoka. B) Aryans. C) Buddha. D) Gupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ashoka. 8. What war had a profound impact on Emperor Ashoka and led him to embrace Buddhism? A) Kalinga War. B) Trojan War. C) Punic Wars. D) Peloponnesian War. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kalinga War. 9. What were the 2 early cities in the Indus River Valley? A) Ur and Uruk. B) Babylon and Niveah. C) Mohenjo-Daro and Harrapa. D) Cairo and Memphis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mohenjo-Daro and Harrapa. 10. The idea of putting numerals in the ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands places is called: A) The decimal system. B) Multiplication system. C) Subtraction system. D) Addition system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The decimal system. 11. What is a line of rulers from the same family called? A) Empire. B) Divine right. C) Dynasty. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dynasty. 12. The ..... are the highest mountains in the world. A) Himalayas. B) Hindu Kush Mountains. C) Rocky Mountains. D) Smoky Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Himalayas. 13. How was a person's social class determined in Ancient India's caste system? A) By education. B) By wealth. C) By birth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By birth. 14. True or False:It was absolutely impossible to move from one caste into another. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. This term means ultimate peace, being released from the cycle of rebirth. A) Salvation. B) Reincarnation. C) Vedas. D) Brahminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salvation. 16. Seasonal wind patterns that cause are warmer/wet in summer and colder/dry in winter A) Typhoon. B) Monsoon. C) Hurricane. D) Subcontinent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monsoon. 17. Sacred river, used for religious purposes and ceremonies A) Indus. B) Ganges. C) Nile. D) Mississippi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganges. 18. What dynasty first ruled China according to Confucianism? A) Han Dynasty. B) Qin Dynasty. C) Shang Dynasty. D) Zhou Dynasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Han Dynasty. 19. A territory that is part of a country or an empire is known as ..... A) Province. B) Ascetic. C) Edict. D) Alms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Province. 20. What is the practice of breathing exercises that Hindus believe is a path to spiritual insight? A) Caste. B) Nirvana. C) Yoga. D) Monsoons. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yoga. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesAncient Indian History Quiz 1Ancient Indian History Quiz 2Ancient Indian History Quiz 3Ancient Indian History Quiz 4Ancient Indian History Quiz 5Ancient Indian History Quiz 6Ancient Indian History Quiz 7Ancient Indian History Quiz 8Ancient Indian History Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books