This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient Indian History – Quiz 63 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient Indian History Quiz 63 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False. The Untouchables were part of the Upper Caste and made lots of money and decisions. A) True. B) False. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What boundary was created during reign of Shi Huangdi of the Qin Dynasty to defend the empire from nomadic invaders living on the north? A) The Great Wall. B) The Forbidden City. C) The Hanging Gardens. D) The Enchanted Castle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Great Wall. 3. Compare the Aryan system of government to the Harappan system. In what way did they differ? A) The Aryan system was based on a strong central government. B) The Aryan system did not allow leaders or kings. C) The Aryan system was based mostly on family connections. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Aryan system did not allow leaders or kings. 4. This sea was located southwest of India and provided the moisture for the monsoon season A) Black Sea. B) Red Sea. C) Arabian Sea. D) Mediterranean Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arabian Sea. 5. What is the name of the class in the caste system that has merchants and professionals? A) Brahmans. B) Kshatriyas. C) Vaisya:. D) Sudras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vaisya:. 6. The Indian term for prince. A) Dalai Lama. B) Raja. C) Kali. D) Guru. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raja. 7. These dome shaped structures contained religious objects and served as places of worship for Buddhists. A) Ziggurats. B) Stupas. C) Nirvana. D) Guru. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stupas. 8. What jobs did the Shudras have? A) Unclean jobs. B) Priests, judges, and teachers. C) Rulers and soldiers. D) Peasants, servants, Laborers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peasants, servants, Laborers. 9. Pick the key concept:Indus River Valley had rich soil A) Achievements. B) Religion. C) Economy. D) Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Geography. 10. Hindu god that is often considered the Preserver of the universe. A) Mandala. B) Shiva. C) Krishna. D) Vishnu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vishnu. 11. What are the four books of Hindu knowledge called? A) The Vedas. B) The Old Testament. C) The First Testament. D) The Torahs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Vedas. 12. The process of growing food mainly for self-consumption is called ..... farming. A) Subsistence. B) Indian. C) Subcontinent. D) Sanskrit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subsistence. 13. Under which group did the social system based on varnas emerge in India A) Aryans. B) Guptas. C) Harappans. D) Mauryans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aryans. 14. Which is an aspect associated with Jainism A) Salvation. B) Theravada. C) Lama. D) Whisper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whisper. 15. Religion has no specific founder A) Hinduism. B) Buddhism. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hinduism. 16. What is irrigation? A) The process of getting water to a section of land, often for farming. B) A person who moves from one land to another and they also often move in groups. C) A large area of land that is a smaller subdivision of a continent. D) An object that remains from a certain time period in history. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The process of getting water to a section of land, often for farming. 17. A person's social class in Ancient India was determined in a Caste System by: A) Education. B) Wealth. C) Religion. D) Birth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Birth. 18. What was an early city in Ancient India? A) Vedas. B) It's also Joe. C) Mesopotamia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's also Joe. 19. What did King Ashoka help spread by building roads, hospitals, and shrines? A) Hinduism. B) Buddhism. C) Christianity. D) Islam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Buddhism. 20. Which term describes feeling a state of perfect wisdom A) Salvation. B) Nirvana. C) Enlightenment. D) Utopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enlightenment. ← 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