Indus River Valley Civilization and India's Vedic Age

Indus River Valley Civilization and India's Vedic Age

6th Grade

8 Qs

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Indus River Valley Civilization and India's Vedic Age

Indus River Valley Civilization and India's Vedic Age

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why were river floods a welcome event for early Indus Valley people?

It cooled off the area which is known for blistering heat
It allowed for easier and more abundant fishing
Floods left behind rich soil for farming
It meant the gods were listening to them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What are 2 main economic activities supported by the INdus Valley people?

agriculture and exporting barley
trading and importing metal
natural resources and farming
agriculture and trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What present-day religion may be related to the Indus Valley religion?

Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which theory about the Aryans do most scholars support?

The Aryans invaded India as nomadic warriors
The Aryans were nomadic herders who slowly spread across India
The Aryans were India's original inhabitants
The Aryans swept vthrough the Himalayas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What are Vedas?

a language written in sanskrit
sacred hymns
priests who recited offerings
the number system of the Aryans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How did people in Aryan society enter a certain caste?

they had to pass a test
they took part in trials
they inherited their caste
they married into it

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the highest level in the caste system?

Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Sudras
Brahmins

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Where do we get our main source of knowledge about the Aryan way of life?

Hieroglyphics
word of mouth passed down from previous generations
From the vedas
Records kept by scribes