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WorksheetsAncient India Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the most important language of ancient India
a)
Verdas
b)
Harappan
c)
Aryans
d)
Sanskrit
2.
A _____ is usually separated from the rest of the continent by physical features.
a)
monsoons
b)
subcontinent
c)
Indus River
d)
raja
3.
Hindus believe that a person's ultimate goal should be to reunite their soul with karma.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
According to __teachings, if people can overcome their desires, they will reach nirvana.
a)
Buddhist
b)
Hindu
c)
Janists
5.
Mohandas Gandhi led a movement of independence from ____.
a)
Great Britain
b)
Pakistan
c)
China
d)
Russia
6.
The force created by a person's actions is called karma.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Hinduism is based on the teachings of a man named Mahavira.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which of the following is NOT a geographic feature of India
a)
Himalayans
b)
Ganges River
c)
Indus River
d)
Nile River
9.
Which is the following is a major achievement of India?
a)
Algebra
b)
Geometry
c)
Pyramids
d)
Ziggurats
10.
Which caste or social class is the lowest in Indian society?
a)
Brahmin
b)
Untouchable
c)
Vaishya
d)
Sudra
11.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha
d)
No real founder
12.
This determines the state of your reincarnation
a)
Vedas
b)
Karma
c)
Aryans
d)
Upanishads
13.
Who was the Leader of the Golden Age of India?
a)
Gupta
b)
Asoka
c)
Buddha
d)
Sargon
14.
The classic Indian Epic Poem is the what?
a)
Epic of Gilgamesh
b)
Epic of Abrham
c)
The Mahabharata
d)
The Vedas
15.
What land mass separates India from modern day China?
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Himalayan Mountains
c)
The Gobi Desert
d)
The Indus River
16.
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
a)
No real founder
b)
Abraham
c)
Asoka
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
17.
Which is the name of a River in India?
a)
Nile
b)
Tigris
c)
Indus
d)
Euphrates
18.
India was a very big piece of land, but not as big as a continent. It was called a ________________.
a)
continent
b)
subcontinent
c)
country
d)
state
19.
What is the Buddhas name?
a)
Sparsh Kadyan
b)
Gautama Subatha
c)
Buthania Slahming
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
20.
Nirvana is ...
a)
A place of perfect peace and happiness
b)
A place of realization and concurring
c)
A building Buddhists go to pray
d)
A rock band
21.
Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasoms
a)
typhoon
b)
monsoon
c)
hurricane
d)
subcontinent
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