Ancient India

Ancient India

7th Grade

18 Qs

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Ancient India

Ancient India

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History

7th Grade

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Wanesha Wilbert

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the caste system influenced the development of society in Indian?

Social divisions have been justified based on religious beliefs.

The caste system is a recent development in Indian society.
The caste system promotes equal opportunities for all individuals in India.
The caste system has no impact on social interactions in Indian society.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ancient Indians wrote the Vedas, a set of sacred texts, over hundreds of years. The texts state the duties of different social groups.

This information is most related to how ancient people

built temples.

honored soldiers.

organized society.

remembered history.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sacred writing of Hinduism are called the

Bible.

Qu'ran.

Torah.

Vedas.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the excerpt below:

''We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made." -Albert Einstein

What contribution from the civilizations of ancient India does Albert Einstein refer to this quotation?

the number system.

its alphabet.

the school system.

its religion.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Sudra

The list shows the organization of class systems related to which religious tradition?

Buddhist

Taoist

Hindu

Zoroastrian

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor most determined the caste to which a person belonged in ancient India?

Level of academic achievements.

Amount of wealth owned.

Office to which one was elected.

Family into which one was born.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What relationships did the untouchables have with the classes in the caste system of ancient India?

They belonged to the upper caste and seldom associated with the lower castes.

They were excluded from the caste system and shunned by others.

They belonged to the priestly caste and were isolated in temples.

They were household servants and seldom went out in public.

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