Hindu and Early Civilizations Quiz

Who is known as the Creator in Hindu mythology?

• Izanagi

• Brahma

• Shiva

• Vishnu

What does Vishnu do in Hindu mythology?

• Teaches humans

• Destroys the world

• Creates the world

• Preserves the world

Which god is known as the Destroyer in Hinduism?

• Shiva

• Vishnu

• Brahma

• Izanami

What is the main characteristic of the Harappan Civilization?

• Agricultural practices

• Writing system

• Large cities

• Nomadic lifestyle

What is the significance of the Agricultural Revolution?

• It created writing

• It allowed people to settle down

• It started the caste system

• It ended all wars

Which river is associated with the Harappan Civilization?

• Yellow River

• Indus River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

What is the caste system in ancient India?

• A religious text

• A social hierarchy

• A type of government

• A farming technique

Who founded Buddhism?

• Laozi

• Confucius

• Shiva

• Siddhartha Gautama

What is the goal of Buddhism?

• To destroy evil

• To preserve the world

• To achieve enlightenment

• To create a new caste

What does the term 'Kami' refer to in Shinto?

• Farming techniques

• Rulers of Japan

• Ancient texts

• Nature spirits