7th Chp 19 Ancient Indian Achievements

7th Chp 19 Ancient Indian Achievements

Multiple Choice

The ancient Indians discovered how many planets in our solar system?

• 9
• 7
• 8

Multiple Choice

The ancient Indians invented inoculation and many people today still get vaccines.

• true
• false

Multiple Choice

This book of stories teaches lessons

• Mahabharata
• Ramayana
• Panchatantra

Multiple Choice

This religious epic tells the story about a struggle between two families for control of a kingdom

• Mahabharata
• Ramayana
• Panchatantra

Multiple Choice

Early Hindu temples were small stone structures but became more complex during the Gupta dynasty.

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the writing system of ancient India?

• cuneiform
• hieroglyphics
• sanskrit
• calligraphy

Multiple Choice

The ancient Indians were the first people to create the mathematical concept of zero.

• true
• false

Multiple Choice

All of the following were Indian achievements EXCEPT ?

• Concept of zero
• Metallurgy
• Wood Block Printing
• Dental Drill

Multiple Choice

The numerals we use today were created by __________ and brought to Europe by Arabs

• Chinese scholars
• Indian scholars
• Sumerian
• Egyptian

Multiple Choice

 The Mahabharata, one of the longest literary works in the world, contains many passages about __________ beliefs.

• Mayan
• Hindu
• Buddhist
• Raman

Multiple Choice

Indian doctors understood the concept of __________, which helps build human defenses to a disease

• inoculation
• fasting
• diety

Multiple Choice

The ancient Indians were masters of __________, the science of working with metals.

• metallurgy
• mosaics
• dharma
• alloy