Ancient Indian History Quiz 24 (20 MCQs)

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1. What was the role of Confucius?
2. What religion did the Guptas support?
3. The Indus River Valley civilizations were centered around what rivers?
4. Which ancient civilization is closely tied to the beliefs of Hinduism?
5. What was believed to happen when Hindus followed their religion?
6. All of the following are important Hindu gods. EXCEPT:
7. Personal duty is called?
8. In astronomy, a solar year was ..... days long.
9. Hinduism is the oldest religion of ancient India, and there is no known founder of this religion, it is still practiced by a vast majority of Indians today. It is a complex and diverse religion with many gods and goddesses, and a belief in reincarnation and karma. Hindus believe that the ultimate goal of life is to attain reincarnation, or liberation from the cycle of birth and death. The cow is a very sacred animal in this religion, the divine law of this religion is called dharma. The highest class in this religion are the brahmins(like priests).What is the sacred animal of Hinduism?
10. The Mandate of Heaven
11. A Granery is a
12. Choose which of these descriptions of a Hindu deity is incorrect
13. What comes around goes around
14. The written language of the ancient Indians was?
15. The essence of Jainism is .....
16. A method of training developed by the Hindus that is supposed to lead to oneness with Brahman
17. Who was the Buddha before his enlightenment?
18. What animal is considered sacred in the Aryan culture?
19. What would the consequence, in reincarnation, be if one's life was uneventful or unsuccessful?
20. Pick the key concept:Buddhism