Ancient India Quiz

Which continent is India located in?

• Asia

• North America

• South America

• Europe

Which mountain range separates India from the rest of the continent?

• Rocky Mountains

• Himalayas

• Appalachian Mountains

• Hindu Kush

Which rivers are located in India?

• Nile

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Indus and Ganges

• Yellow and Yangtze

Which civilization first settled around the Indus River?

• Sumerians

• Egyptians

• Aztecs

• Harappans

"Strong winds that change direction with the season and affect the climate"

• Plateau

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Migrate

"Moving from one place to another"

• Plateau

• Migrate

• Monsoon

• Subcontinent

"A large area of high and fairly flat land"

• Plateau

• Subcontinent

• Monsoon

• Migrate

Which civilization settled around the Indus river after the Harappans vanished?

• Incan

• Aztecs

• Mesopotamians

• Aryans

What is the world's oldest major religion that believes every living thing has a soul?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

What are the sacred texts of Hinduism called?

• Vedas

• Bible

• Torah

• Judaism