Indus Valley

This giant statue is dedicated to Buddha, who is also known as?

• Dharma

• Siddhartha

• Dalai Lama

• Bhagavad-Gita

What is the Caste System?

• the oldest of the Vedas

• language of ancient India

• divided Indian society

• the effects of good or bad actions

What is the name of this archaeological site in Pakistan, near the Indus River?

• Temple of Amritsar

• Holy City of Varanasi

• Mohenjo-Daro

• The Acropolis

Which of the following Hindu gods is the creator?

• Shiva

• Vishnu

• Krishna

• none of these

0.7 % of India practice which of the following religions?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Catholicism

What landforms provided a natural barrier around the Indus Valley?

• The Hindu Kush, Karakorum, and Himalayan mountain ranges

• The Krishna, Godavari, Indus, and Ganges rivers

• The Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal

• The Deccan Plateau and Thar Desert

What is an example of an ancient India Hinduism Sanskrit epic?

• Dravidian

• Mumbai

• Asoka

• Ramayana

What are these?

• religious statues of Indus Valley gods

• weapons of Indus Valley military

• toy models of Indus Valley oxen, cart and driver

• pottery of Indus Valley burial urns

What type of writing did the Indus River Valley Civilization have?

• Harappan script

• cuneiform

• hieroglyphics

• hanzi

What river is not in the Indus Valley Civilization?

• Indus

• Brahmaputra

• Ganges

• Danube