This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient Indian History – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient Indian History Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the effect that good or bad behavior has on a person's soul? A) Reincarnation. B) Nirvana. C) Karma. D) Subcontinent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karma. 2. Which of the following castes in the caste system included merchants and land owners? A) Brahmins. B) Kshatriyas. C) Vaishyasya. D) Shudrasya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vaishyasya. 3. Who created Plastic surgery and Cataract surgery? A) Samita Sushruta. B) Sushrita Samnita. C) Sushruta Samhita. D) Amy Strahan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sushruta Samhita. 4. Ancient India had a variety of writing styles such as poetry, folktales, epics and playwrights. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which is not part of Buddhism? A) Four Noble Truths. B) Eightfold Path. C) Dharma. D) The 10 Commandments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The 10 Commandments. 6. The early period of human history, when people used stone to make tools and weapons. A) Paleolithic Era. B) Neolithic Era. C) Bronze Age. D) Iron Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paleolithic Era. 7. What is the meaning of Pilgrim? A) Examples of something. B) A person who supports artist and writers. C) The practice of writing dictionary. D) A person who travels to holy places. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A person who travels to holy places. 8. A spiritual teacher. In Sanskrit it means "dispeller of darkness." A) Guru. B) Buddhist. C) Muslims. D) Hindus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guru. 9. The seals of the Indus Valley Civilization were found in many places. This suggests ..... A) That they began in Mesopotamia and migrated to India. B) That they traded with other civilizations. C) That they didn't have money. D) That they were older than we previously thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That they traded with other civilizations. 10. A state of perfect wisdom. A) Enlightenment. B) Meditate. C) Yoga. D) Salvation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enlightenment. 11. What similarity in the geography of India, Egypt, and Mesopotamia allowed all three ancient civilizations to support large populations? A) They were all located near rivers. B) They were all located in deserts. C) They were all located by mountains. D) They were all located around forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were all located near rivers. 12. Which of the following IS NOT associated with Jainism. A) Polytheistic. B) Non-violence. C) Whisper. D) Nontheistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polytheistic. 13. A religious leader or teacher in the Hindu religion. A) Varna. B) Guru. C) Stupa. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guru. 14. What group migrated into India around 1500 BCE? A) The Hindus. B) The Aryans. C) The Akkadians. D) The Indus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Aryans. 15. Which best describes India's monsoons? A) They occur daily. B) They almost never take place. C) They only occasionally occur. D) They occur at a regular pattern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They occur at a regular pattern. 16. Ancient language of India A) Sanskrit. B) Hindi. C) Samsara. D) Dharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sanskrit. 17. When was Mohenjo-Daro built by the people of the Indus River Valley A) 1, 500 years ago. B) 2, 500 years ago. C) 3, 500 years ago. D) 4, 500 years ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4, 500 years ago. 18. In ancient India the process of preventing diseases was used through A) Bleeding. B) Fasting. C) Inoculations. D) Meditations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inoculations. 19. A state of perfect peace A) Reincarnation. B) Nirvana. C) Meditation. D) Karma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nirvana. 20. Before Siddhartha embarked on his spiritual journey he lived the life of a: A) Merchant. B) The same. C) Brahmin. D) Buddha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brahmin. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesAncient Indian History Quiz 1Ancient Indian History Quiz 2Ancient Indian History Quiz 3Ancient Indian History Quiz 4Ancient 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