This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient Indian History – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient Indian History Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An ancient Indian culture, dating back to 2500 B.C., that included the entire Indus River region A) Harappan Civilization. B) Hindu. C) Karma. D) Dharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harappan Civilization. 2. The universal spirit worshiped by Hindus A) Brahman. B) Shiva. C) Ganesh. D) Jesus Christ. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brahman. 3. Nirvana A) Band. B) State of perfect peace. C) City state in India. D) Buddah's nickname. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State of perfect peace. 4. What did their murals highlight? A) Hunger and loss. B) Sadness. C) Wealth and prosperity. D) Math. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wealth and prosperity. 5. "Buddha" means the Chosen One. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. In ancient India, you could move into a different caste while you were still alive. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. A special building used to hold grain. A) Barn. B) Fortress. C) Citadel. D) Granary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Granary. 8. The name of the Hindu's supreme god, who Hindus believe created and preserves the world? A) Indra. B) Can. C) Varuna. D) Brahma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brahma. 9. A section of the Indian epic the Mahabharata A) Bhagavad Gita. B) Gilgamesh. C) Troilis and Creseda. D) Midsummer Nights Dream. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhagavad Gita. 10. A person is not allowed to move up or down in the social system in this religion. A) Buddhism. B) Hinduism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinduism. 11. In the caste system, how were people assigned to their social class? A) By birth. B) By education. C) By wealth. D) By skill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By birth. 12. Finally, Hindus also believe in dharma. What is dharma? A) The force that decides your next life, based on the actions of your present life. B) The idea that all things are "one.". C) All of the duties and responsibilities that you need to do in your life. D) The belief that if you do bad things, you will be rewarded with good things. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the duties and responsibilities that you need to do in your life. 13. Buddha was born as a ..... A) Pauper. B) Prince. C) King. D) Rich brat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prince. 14. In the Indian caste system, your karma was largely decided by A) Whether you were reincarnated. B) Whether you followed your dharma. C) Whether you learned the Four Noble Truths. D) Whether you belonged to a jati. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether you followed your dharma. 15. Ancient India's strict social structure A) Caste system. B) Upanishads. C) Coaster system. D) Brahmin system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caste system. 16. Achievements:According to the reading, what major change increased Ancient India's agricultural expertise? A) The migration of the Aryans into Northern India. B) A change in India's natural ecosystems. C) Increase in trade with Asia. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The migration of the Aryans into Northern India. 17. The Maurya Empire's greatest ruler was ..... A) Asoka. B) Nebuchadnezzar. C) David. D) Ramses II. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asoka. 18. How old was Siddartha Gautama when he left his home to find the answers to his questions about life? A) 50. B) 18. C) 20. D) 29. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 29. 19. Religion founded by the Aryans A) Jainism. B) Sikhism. C) Hinduism. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hinduism. 20. Caste System-Brahmins A) Warriors and Kings. B) Merchants, Craftspeople, and Landowners. C) Priests and Intellectuals. D) Peasants, Servants, and Laborers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Priests and Intellectuals. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesAncient Indian History Quiz 1Ancient Indian History Quiz 2Ancient Indian History Quiz 4Ancient Indian History Quiz 5Ancient Indian History Quiz 6Ancient Indian History Quiz 7Ancient Indian History Quiz 8Ancient Indian History Quiz 9Ancient Indian History Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books