Ancient India

What is the term used to describe a large landmass that is smaller than a continent?

• Island

• Subcontinent

• Peninsula

• Archipelago

Harappa and Mohenjo Daro are associated with which ancient civilization?

• Egyptian

• Mesopotamian

• Indus Valley

• Chinese

What is the term for a wheeled vehicle used in ancient warfare?

• Cart

• Chariot

• Wagon

• Carriage

A _______ is a ruler or king in ancient India.

• Pharaoh

• Emperor

• Rajah

• Sultan

The movement of people from one place to another is called _______.

• Immigration

• Migration

• Emigration

• Colonization

The warrior class in the Indian caste system is known as _______.

• Sudras

• Vaisyas

• Kshatriyas

• Brahmins

The Mughal Empire was known for its ______.

• Architecture

• Literature

• Art

• All of the above

Asoka the Great was a ruler of which empire?

• Roman

• Maurya

• Gupta

• Mughal

An important characteristic about Ashoke the Great was that he was ___________

• a Hindu

• a tolerant leader

• a strong conservative leader

• he opened India to trading with the west

Which river was central to the development of the Indus Valley Civilization?

• Ganges

• Indus

• Nile

• Tigris