India Vocabulary

What does the term 'diverse' mean?

• Having a great deal of variety or differences.

• Having a small amount of variety or differences.

• Being the same in every way.

• Having only one type or kind.

What is a plateau?

• A plateau is a flat-topped landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.

• A plateau is a type of pasta dish popular in Italy.

• A plateau is a type of bird found in South America.

• A plateau is a type of dance originating from Africa.

What are the Ghats in India?

• The Ghats in India are a group of ancient temples.

• The Ghats in India are a type of traditional Indian clothing.

• The Ghats in India are a series of rivers that flow through the country.

• The Ghats in India refer to a series of hills or mountains that run parallel to the western coast of the Indian subcontinent. They include the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.

What is Monsoon?

• Dry Winds, that bring drought

• Winds that bring rain to India during the summer

• A type of Hurricane .

• Winds that bring rain to India during the winter

What is karma in Hinduism and Buddhism?

• Karma is the practice of meditation in Hinduism and Buddhism.

• Karma is the worship of multiple gods in Hinduism and Buddhism.

• Karma is the law of cause and effect in Hinduism and Buddhism.

• Karma is the belief in reincarnation in Hinduism and Buddhism.

What is reincarnation?

• The process of becoming a ghost after death.

• The belief or philosophical concept that an individual's soul or consciousness is reborn into a new body after death.

• The idea that animals can be reborn as humans after death.

• The belief that everyone is born with a predetermined fate.

What is dharma in Hinduism?

• Dharma is a type of Hindu temple

• Dharma refers to the moral and ethical principles that govern an individual's behavior and actions in Hinduism.

• Dharma is a Hindu god

• Dharma is a Hindu festival

What is the main religion in India?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism

What is the religion that originated in India and follows the teachings of Buddha?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Christianity

What is Sanskrit?

• Sanskrit is a language spoken in Europe.

• Sanskrit is a language used in South America.

• Sanskrit is a modern language of India.

• Sanskrit is an ancient language of India.