Ancient India TEST

What is the mountain range that goes through India?

• the Himalayas

• the Rockies

• the Andes

What continent is India on?

• North America

• Asia

• Africa

Which empire is described as the Golden Age of ancient India?

• Gupta

• Han

• Maurya

Who is at the highest level in the caste system?

• Brahmins

• Vaishyas

• untouchables

The two main rivers in India are the _ and the _.

• Nile and the Ganges

• Ganges and the Indus

• Nile and the Indus

How many castes are there in India?

• 2

• 4

• 6

Who was the first leader of the Mauryan empire?

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Ashoka

• Ganesh

Why is Chandragupta Maurya important?

• He established trade with China.

• He took over many countries.

• He unified India into one empire.

Who was the first leader of the Gupta empire?

• Buddha

• Chandra Gupta I

• Ashoka

What are the Vedas?

• holy texts

• beautiful women

• members of the lowest caste