Ancient India 2018

Which of the following are architectural achievements of Ancient India?

• Great Wall and Grand Canal

• Great Pyramid and Sphinx

• Indoor plumbing and sewage systems

• Ziggurat and Temple of Luxor

What was the written language used in Ancient India?

• Sanskrit

• Cuneiform

• Calligraphy

• Hindu

Social structure in Ancient India was determined by birthright, this division of classes is called?

• Karma

• 8 Fold Path

• Feudalism

• Caste System

The Aryans displayed knowledge of health and medicine by doing which of the following?

• Successful blood transfusions

• Lobotomies

• Inoculations

• Dissecting DNA

What two major religions started as part of Ancient civilization in the Indus River Valley?

• Hinduism and Catholicism

• Islam and Polytheism

• Hinduism and Buddhism

• Judaism and Christianity

Which of the following are two successful early cities of the Indus River Valley?

• Ur and Cairo

• Rome and Carthage

• Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

• Sumer and Punt

Which of the following were important central beliefs to the two major religions that came out of Ancient India?

• Holy trinity/ heaven/ golden rule

• Karma/ reincarnation/ meditation

• 5 Ks/ Guru Nanak/ Selfless service

• Mohammad/ 5 pillars/ Quran

What was the highest group in the Aryan caste system?

• Brahmins

• Kshatriyas

• Sudras

• Vaisyas

Ancient India began around the

• Arabian River

• Indus River

• Nile River

• Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

The Vedas were a collection of poems, hymns, and rituals written by

• Aryan priests

• Harappan priests

• Mauryan priests

• Guptan priests