Ancient India

The oldest ancient Indian civilization is:

• Aryans

• Harappans

• Mauryans

• Guptas

Which of these achievements were NOT made by the Harappans?

• Well planned cities

• metallurgy

• sewage system

• fortresses

The Aryans were ___________

• The first Buddhist believers

• The biggest Indian empire in history

• Nomads

• Great city planners

The holy texts of the Hindus are known as:

• Karma

• The Four Noble Truths

• Ahimsa

• The Vedas

If you were born into the untouchables caste and had bad karma, what might be one way you were reincarnated in the next life?

• You could become a Brahmin.

• You could be reborn as an untouchable.

• You could join the atman.

• You could be reborn as a cow.

The founder of Buddhism is

• Siddhartha Guatama

• Asoka

• Chadragupta

• Jains

Buddha wanted to find the answer to...

• death

• human suffering

• reincarnation

• meditation

War elephants were from which Indian empire?

• The Aryans

• The Harappans

• The Maurya Empire

• The Gupta Empire

"Suffering and unhappiness are a part of human life. No one can escape it." This principle is a part of what religion?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Jainism

• Vedic

Which of the following is NOT an achievement from the Maurya and Gupta periods?

• Metallurgy

• Alloys

• Sewage Systems

• Inoculation