PART 2.1

What separated the prehistory of India from Asia?

• Mountains

• Rivers

• Sea

• Plains

Which civilization began in the Indus Valley?

• Harappan culture

• Aryan race

• Mesopotamia

• Asoka

What did Hinduism see in nature?

• Processes of reincarnation

• Abstract idea of heavens and gods

• Creation of the world

• Metaphysical contemplation

What did Buddha accept from Hinduism?

• Worship of place spirits

• Reincarnation principles

• Teachings as mortal code of conduct

• Identity transcending

What did the early landscape design in India root from?

• Hindu gardens

• Mughul Emperor Babur

• Mahabharata epic poem

• Stupas

Who built the Great Stupa at Sanchi?

• Asoka

• Krishna I

• Shah Jahan

• Babur

Which monument is a Dravidian temple dedicated to Siva?

• Great Stupa at Sanchi

• Stupa of Barabadur

• Kailasanatha Temple

• Taj Mahal Garden

When was the construction of the Taj Mahal started?

• 1631

• 1643

• 52.8 billion rupees

• Shah Jahan

What divides the four quarters of the Taj Mahal Garden?

• Raised pathways

• Sunken flowerbeds

• Reflecting pool

• Marble water tank

Who was the Taj Mahal built in honor of?

• Asoka

• Krishna I

• Shah Jahan

• Mumtaz Mahal