Ancient Indian History Quiz 73 (20 MCQs)

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1. Buddhist shrine that is shaped like a dome or mound
2. A unique characteristic about Harappan cities is
3. Most popular of Hindu gods?
4. The rebirth of atman into another body is called
5. The process of growing food mainly for self-consumption is
6. A chief, prince, or ruler in India.
7. What is the highest caste?
8. Harrappan bricks were all the same size which made them .....
9. WHAT WAS THE DRAMATIC CHANGE FROM HUNTING AND GATHERING TO FARMING AND DOMESTICATION CALLED
10. Hindu belief of reincarnation is called
11. Vocabulary:People who work to spread their religious beliefs
12. A traditional Indian garment for women worn wrapped around the body.
13. What was probably the key factor in the Aryan conquest of the Indus Valley civilisations?
14. Which of the following is an example of a Mauryan King?
15. What is the spiritual goal of Hinduism?
16. You do not want to be born into the unclean or polluted class called the ..... (Fill in the blank)
17. Prince Siddhartha Gautama was .....
18. 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 rival of Buddhism?
19. Which one of these determines what a person will be born into in the next life?
20. What were some of the achievements of the Gupta Empire?