Ancient India Test Review

India is a subcontinent of which continent?

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

• Africa

Which god was NOT in the Trimurti?

• Brahma

• Ganesh

• Shiva

• Vishnu

Which religion was brought into India by the Aryans?

• Buddhism

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Which caste is NOT apart of the 4 main varnas in the Caste system?

• Brahmins

• Kshatriyas

• Vaishyas

• Shudras

• Untouchables

What was the ultimate goal of Hinduism?

• Nirvana

• Reincarnation

• Moksha

• Monsoon

Was Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?

• Monotheistic

• Polytheistic

Which main varna (class) was NOT made up of Aryans?

• Brahmins

• Kshatriyas

• Vaishyas

• Shudras

Which religion is based on the teachings of the Buddha?

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Buddhism

Who is considered "The Buddha?"

• The Laughing Buddha

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Chandra Gupta II

• Ashoka

How many noble truths did the Buddha have to end suffering?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4