Periods 2-3 table 3

Who was the third ruler of the Gupta Empire?

• Chandragupta I

• Ashoka

• Samudragupta

• Harsha

What was the main reason for the rise of the Gupta Empire?

• Taking over the Tanjore kingdom

• Defeating the Pallavas

• Conquest of Persia

• Trade alliances

What are the four basic principles of Hinduism?

• Dharma, Moksha, Nirvana, Samsara

• Karma, Artha, Kama, Nirvana

• Artha, Kama, Dharma, Moksha

• Karma, Dharma, Moksha, Nirvana

What is the main goal of Buddhism?

• Achieving Moksha

• Following the Eightfold Path

• Reaching Nirvana

• Attaining Samsara

What is the Bhakti movement in India primarily about?

• Conquest of new territories

• Devotion to God

• Spread of Buddhism

• Trade alliances

What is the main reason for the split of Buddhists into two groups?

• Different versions of Buddha's teachings

• Influence of the Mughal Empire

• Conflict with the Gupta Empire

• Disagreement over the caste system

What is the significance of the Silk Road in the spread of Indian culture?

• Spread of Indian cuisine

• Exchange of cultural ideas

• Introduction of Indian art

• Development of Indian architecture

What is the Caste System in India primarily based on?

• Wealth and social status

• Birth and social status

• Education and occupation

• Religious beliefs

What was the main reason for the introduction of the Caste System by the Aryans?

• To establish a democratic society

• To promote equality among all social groups

• To encourage cultural diversity

• To organize society and control the population

What are the main natural resources of India?

• Gold, silver, copper, iron

• Wheat, rice, barley, cotton

• Fish, timber, precious gems, fresh water

• Oil, natural gas, coal, uranium