Quiz Ancient India Vocab Lessons 1, 2, and 3

Fill in the blank: A​ (a)   is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent and separated by mountains.

• subcontinent
• Country

• State

• island

Fill in the blank: A (a)   is a seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia.

• Monsoon

• Typhoon

• Hurricane

• Breeze

Fill in the blank: (a)   are ancient sacred writings of India.

• Vedas

• Upanishads

• Puranas

• Bhagavad Gita

Fill in the blank: A (a)   is an Indian prince.

• Raja
• Rajput

• Rolo
• Sultan

Fill in the blank: A (a)   is a teacher.

• guru
• raja
• mom
• Ganges

Fill in the blank: (a)   is a major religion that developed in ancient India; main belief: all souls are part of one universal spirit.

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Jainism

• Sikhism

Fill in the blank: (a)   is the universal spirit worshipped by Hindus.

• Brahman

• Atman

• Karma

• Dharma

Fill in the blank: (a)   is the idea that the soul is reborn into many different lives.

• Reincarnation

• Transmigration

• Metempsychosis

Fill in the blank: (a)   is a person's personal duty, based on the individual's place in society.

• dharma
• karam
• Role

• Task

Fill in the blank: (a)   is a good or bad force created by a person's actions; it determines whether a person's soul will be reborn into a higher or lower form of life.

• Karma

• Dharma

• Moksha

• Samsara