Indus Valley Unit Quiz

What are seasonal wind patterns that cause wet & dry seasons?

• Munsunn

• Monsoons

• Monsons

• Moonsoons

What is a large landmass smaller than a continent?

• Substantial

• Suburban

• Subscience

• Subcontinent

The belief that the soul, once a person dies, is reborn in another person.

• Renew

• Rebirth

• Recasting

• reincarnation

The most widespread religion in India?

• Buddhist

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

Religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islamic

• Judaism

Who is the Enlightened One?

Who was the last Mauryan Emperor?

• Asoka

• Siddhartha

• Dalai Lama

• Kshatriya

Which one is an example of the four noble truths? Select all that apply.

• Suffering and unhappiness are a part of human life. No one can escape sorrow.

• Suffering comes from our desires for pleasure and material goods. People cause their own misery because they want things they cannot have.

• People can overcome desire and ignorance and reach nirvana, a state of perfect peace. Reaching nirvana frees the soul from suffering and from the need for further reincarnation.

• People can overcome ignorance and desire by following an eightfold path that leads to wisdom, enlightenment, and salvation

What are two rivers in India?

• Indus and Ganges

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Nile and Niger

• Yangtze and Mekong

What is your meaning of Nirvana?

• a state of art

• a state of shang

• a state of perfect peace

• a state of perfect happiness