This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient Indian History – Quiz 66 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient Indian History Quiz 66 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A Buddhist shrine, usually dome-shaped A) Pilgrim. B) Stupa. C) Nirvana. D) Guru. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stupa. 2. Skilled Worker:Maker of shoes, iron weapons, etc. A) Guilds. B) Artisan. C) Scribe. D) Athlete. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Artisan. 3. Class structure in Ancient India that is determined at birth. A) Varna. B) Caste. C) Rajah. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caste. 4. The first civilization we met in India was located on which river? A) Indus River. B) Tigris River. C) Bengal River. D) Ganges River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indus River. 5. Near the bottom of the caste are the farmers and laborers, also known as the ..... A) Brahmans. B) Kshatriya. C) Vaishya. D) Sudras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sudras. 6. A religious teacher and spiritual guide in Hinduism is called A) Priest. B) Warrior. C) Guru. D) Buddhist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guru. 7. Hindu priests, highest caste. A) Kshatriyas. B) Brahmins. C) Sudras. D) Dalits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brahmins. 8. What is evidence that religion was important in Ancient India? A) Hinduism strongly supported one God. B) They had many Hindu and Buddhist temples. C) They prayed daily. D) They used stone structures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They had many Hindu and Buddhist temples. 9. In Aryan society, which of the following was of highest importance in regard to the caste system? A) Moving to a higher level of the caste system. B) Interacting with people of different castes. C) Adhering to the strict rules of the caste system. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adhering to the strict rules of the caste system. 10. What was the slavery system called? A) Rapid Slavery. B) Labor Slavery. C) Contemporary Slavery. D) Hard Labor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contemporary Slavery. 11. Which part of India does the Thar and Indus river? A) West and East India. B) South India. C) North India. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) West and East India. 12. A monsoon is a ..... A) A seasonal wind pattern that causes wet and dry seasons. B) A type of dessert. C) A type of rainstorm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A seasonal wind pattern that causes wet and dry seasons. 13. David, Emma, and Nora are discussing the caste system. What is the caste system they are talking about? A) A social hierarchy based on race. B) A social hierarchy based on profession. C) A social hierarchy based on gender. D) A social hierarchy based on religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A social hierarchy based on profession. 14. Of the three gods in the Hindu Trimurti, which is the god responsible for PRESERVING? A) Brahmin. B) Brahma. C) Vishnu. D) Shiva. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vishnu. 15. A wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons A) Vedas. B) Monsoon. C) Harappa. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monsoon. 16. Is also called nonviolence. A) Reincarnation. B) Karma. C) Nirvana. D) Whisper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whisper. 17. What can we learn about ancient India from this photo? A) People in ancient India were vegetarians. B) People in ancient India could perform dental surgeries and procedures. C) Two popular religions developed in ancient India. D) Society in ancient India was based on the caste system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People in ancient India could perform dental surgeries and procedures. 18. Who are the Gods and Goddesses for Buddhism? A) God. B) Brahman. C) Buddha. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None. 19. Which of the following religions was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, and is based on the idea of reaching enlightenment? A) Hinduism. B) Judaism. C) Islam. D) Christianity. E) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Buddhism. 20. How is the Hindu religion similar to that of Mesopotamia and Egypt? A) They were all polytheistic. B) They were all monotheistic. C) The religion influenced the Caste system. D) The civilizations all believed in reincarnation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were all polytheistic. ← 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