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WorksheetsIndian History & Geo.
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What Year was Gandhi Born In?
a)
1874
b)
1869
c)
1866
d)
1976
2.
Indian nationalism in the 1800s began as a reaction to
a)
British Rule
b)
Religious Conflict
c)
communist revolutions
d)
long periods of drought and famine
3.
Which product did Gandhi boycott?
a)
tea
b)
salt
c)
wool
d)
sugar
4.
When India became independent, what factor determined where people would live in the new states that were created?
a)
Wealth
b)
Religion
c)
political connections
d)
family ties
5.
What was Gandhi's plan of dealing with British Laws?
a)
Disarmament of British Weapons
b)
Riots and Strikes
c)
Civil Disobedience
d)
None of the above
6.
Which American activist was inspired by the teachings of Gandhi?
a)
MLK
b)
Malcom X
c)
Rosa Parks
d)
Harriet Tubman
7.
The act of one country controlling another is known as
a)
Imperialism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Alliances
d)
Appeasement
8.
When was Gandhi shot dead?
a)
16 March 1948
b)
22 December 1976
c)
30 January 1948
d)
26 April 1987
9.
Where did Gandhi study to be a lawyer?
a)
India
b)
South Africa
c)
America
d)
Britain
10.
This ancient Indian tradition brings art and culture together it is called______.
It is used in formal ceremonies like weddings and is a personal representation of ones self.
It is used in formal ceremonies like weddings and is a personal representation of ones self.
a)
Tattoos
b)
Henna
c)
Biomechanical
d)
Tribal
11.
Why was Gandhi famous?
a)
Cured Polio
b)
Stood up for human rights in India
c)
Stood up to the French who were occupying India
d)
Liberated South Africa
12.
India borders what ocean?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Superior
c)
Pacific
d)
Indian
13.
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
14.
What was the main religion in India?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
15.
What does reincarnation mean?
a)
to build major projects
b)
To irrigate fields
c)
to do good deeds
d)
to be born again
16.
Karma is...
a)
In India the people who honor your good works
b)
In Hinduism the good works you do in the afterlife
c)
In Hinduism the consequences of a persons actions that decide their fate in the next life
17.
Which of the following is an empire?
a)
A group of territories and peoples brought together under one supreme ruler
b)
A group of territories and peoples brought together under a democracy
c)
Many people who follow the same religion
18.
Untouchables are what?
a)
The statues of the gods
b)
The kings that were considered untouchable because of their power
c)
People who did unpleasant jobs
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