This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient Indian History – Quiz 56 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient Indian History Quiz 56 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A religious teacher A) Priest. B) Buddha. C) Guru. D) Nirvana. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guru. 2. Which religion came first out(Which is the oldest) of all these religion in Ancient India A) Hinduism. B) Christianity. C) Buddhism. D) Judaism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinduism. 3. The creation of iron tools c.1 200BCE created which effects? A) Clearing dense forests to make farmland. B) Creating stable civilisations and greater population due to food security. C) Growing rice, barley and wheat. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Chandragupta set up a Good ..... system? A) Land owning system. B) Government system. C) Spy. D) Postal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Postal. 5. Which religion has several thousand gods and believes in reincarnation? A) Buddhism. B) Judaism. C) Hinduism. D) Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hinduism. 6. How did Ashoka communicate with his people? A) Speeches. B) Indus Valley River road system. C) Oracle bones. D) Carved the news on columns. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carved the news on columns. 7. Which religion was adopted by Ashoka after the Kalinga war? A) Jainism. B) Sikhism. C) Buddhism. D) Christianity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Buddhism. 8. Father of Ayurveda medicine A) Charka. B) Chanakya. C) Agastya. D) Varahamihara. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charka. 9. Buddha taught that following the Eightfold Path would lead to A) Heaven. B) Nirvana. C) Karma. D) Dharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nirvana. 10. Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road? A) Europe and South America. B) Central America and Africa. C) Asia and Africa. D) Asia and Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asia and Europe. 11. City built by a design A) Subcontinent. B) Himalayas. C) Monsoon. D) Planned city. E) Aryans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Planned city. 12. Who is responsible for the development of Hinduism? A) The Native Americans. B) The Aryans. C) The Hindu's. D) The Muslims. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Aryans. 13. The idea that after a person dies they are "reborn" into a different form. A) Karma. B) Reincarnation. C) Reinvention. D) Dharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reincarnation. 14. What are some things that Ashoka did after he embraced Buddhism? A) He attacked bands of nomads that threatened his city. B) He established schools, hospitals, built Buddhist temples, wells for water, and much more. C) He kept all the money collected in taxes for himself. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He established schools, hospitals, built Buddhist temples, wells for water, and much more. 15. India's monsoons are seasonal. What does this reveal about the monsoons? A) The monsoons occur on a daily basis. B) The monsoons only occasionally take place. C) The monsoons occur in a regular pattern. D) The monsoons almost never take place. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The monsoons occur in a regular pattern. 16. What did Emperor Qin build that allowed no one to leave, or invade, for thousands of years? A) A statue of himself. B) A fortress. C) The Great Wall. D) A model of a dinosaur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Great Wall. 17. In which way is Hinduism and Buddhism similar? A) Both have multiple gods. B) Both do not have gods. C) Both have karma. D) Both reach nirvana. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both have karma. 18. The path to enlightenment has this many steps A) 4. B) 10. C) 12. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8. 19. Buddhism(the rival of Hinduism) was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, in the 6th century BCE. Buddhism spread rapidly throughout India and later throughout Asia, and it is still practiced by millions of people today. Buddhism teaches that the ultimate goal of life is to attain nirvana, or ultimate reality, and that suffering can be overcome through letting of all worldly cares and materialistic goods. Buddhism principles are based on The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Paths.Who is the founder of Buddhism? A) Kevin Gates. B) Jesus Christ. C) Siddhartha Gautama. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Siddhartha Gautama. 20. What is the meaning of "reincarnation" ? A) Being reborn as a higher or lower life form. B) Replanting flowers in a garden outside. C) When a person dies and joins the Afterlife. D) When a person dies and their soul wanders the Earth forever. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being reborn as a higher or lower life form. ← 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