Ancient India Study Quiz

The Eightfold path are the steps you must take in order to reach what?

• Heaven

• Suffering

• Nirvana

• Agitation

In hinduism, women were believed to be able to...

• leave hinduism

• Lead society as a queen

• Lead religous services

• Be reincarnated

Which of the following is FALSE about India's geography?

• India and china share parts of the himalayas.

• India is considered a peninsula.

• India is touching the mediterranean sea.

• People in ancient india settled in the north west.

Which of the following was NOT why people suffer according to buddha?

• Having something we dont want and have

• Wanting to keep what we dont have

• Wanting to keep something we currently have

• Wanting something we don't have

Where in india did the original settlers live?

• By the indus river

• Under a tree

• In the south east

• In the himalayas

In order to reach enlightment, one must accept the...

• 4 noble truths

• reincarnation

• nirvana

• ways of life

When siddartha searched for enlightment he...

• meditated under a tree.

• made himself an untouchable

• travelled the silk road to china

• began to pray to the brahmins

The vedas are...

• The texts of hinduism.

• The texts of buddhism.

• The first name of buddha.

• A type of suffering.

The 4 noble truths and eightfold path belong to which religion?

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Moksha would be described as...

• The belief that karma and dharma are the same

• Ending the cycle of reincarnation

• The first reading in the vedas

• The cause of suffering