Ancient India and the Spread of Hinduism

The Aryans migrated to India and helped form a new religion called ____.

• Buddhism

• Jainism

• Hinduism

• Sikhism

Which two cities are known as the world's first planned cities?

• Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

• Delhi and Mumbai

• Kolkata and Chennai

• Varanasi and Jaipur

What is the belief about doing good things in life according to Hindus?

• You will come back as a rat

• You will come back as someone wiser and better

• You will have a single life

• You will not be reborn

Which civilization is known for having carefully planned cities?

• Egyptian

• Mesopotamian

• Indus Valley

• Chinese

What was the primary purpose of the citadel in Mohenjo-Daro?

• Residential

• Religious

• Administrative

• Commercial

Which of the following was NOT a feature of Mohenjo-Daro?

• School

• Bath

• Granary

• Palace

Which civilization is associated with Mohenjo-Daro?

• Egyptian

• Mesopotamian

• Indus Valley

• Chinese

What was a significant result of the Aryan migration into India?

• Decline of Hinduism

• Spread of Buddhism

• Development of Hinduism

• Rise of Islam

What does the red arrow on the map represent?

• Aryan migration

• Dravidian migration

• Trade routes

• River flow

What is the significance of the year 1500 B.C. in the context of Aryan migration?

• Aryans reached the Himalayas

• Aryans expanded across the Ganges Plain

• Aryans migrated from Central Asia

• Aryans settled in Persia