Ancient India

Which cast was the lowest in the social pyramid?

• Priests 
• Dalits
• Warriors
• Merchants/Farmers

The Hindu prince who eventually became the Buddha

• Siddhartha Gautama 
• Asoka Muarya 
• Chandragupta Muarya
• Brahma 

Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?

• Life means suffering
• attachment is the only way to end suffering
• the Eighthfold path is the path to end suffering 
• the end of suffering is attainable 

Siddhartha Gutama originally practiced which religion?

• Toaism
• Judaism
• Islam
• Hinduism  

Which of the following is NOT part of the Trimurti?

• Shiva
• Kali
• Vishnu
• Brahma 

the payment a bride's family makes to a groom's family in order to secure a good marriage is called

• Dowry 
• Bridal Fee
• Marriage Fee
• Stipend 

Which seasonal winds bring in the dry winds?

• summer
• spring
• fall
• winter

What type of landmass is India?

• Subcontinent 
• Subcountry
• Peninsula 
• Land bridge 

Emperor who sent missionaries to spread Buddhism 

• Asoka Maurya 
• Chandragupta Maurya
• Siddhartha Gautama 
• Vishnu 

Which of the following was the goddess of death and time?

• Kali
• Vishnu
• Brahma 
• Shiva