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WorksheetsAncient India
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The word Buddha means
a)
Divine One
b)
Smart One
c)
Saving One
d)
Enlightened One
2.
The social hierarchy of India was
a)
monsoon
b)
caste system
c)
Sanskrit
d)
8FoldPath
3.
'Life is full of suffering' is part of
a)
Ten Commandments
b)
Four Noble Truths
c)
Upanishads
d)
Eight Fold Path
4.
People who believe in Buddhism disagree over who Buddha was. They were which two groups?
a)
Hindus and Buddhists
b)
Jews and Christians
c)
Theravada & Mahayana
d)
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
5.
Which mathematical ideas did Ancient India NOT develop?
a)
zero
b)
Arabic Numbers 1-9
c)
calculus
d)
decimals
6.
What caused the decline of the Indus River Valley?
a)
the caste system ended it
b)
it's a mystery and no one really knows
c)
they were conquered by outsiders
d)
Flooding covered the cities
7.
Which of the following is NOT an example of Indian literature?
a)
Mahabharata
b)
Upanishads
c)
Ramayana
d)
Torah
8.
Which empire led the Golden Age of India?
a)
Mauryan
b)
Aryan
c)
Gupta
d)
Harappa
9.
What does it mean to lead a Golden Age?
a)
they produced lots of gold and grew wealthy
b)
they painted gold on all structures and architecture
c)
arts, learning, and culture flourished and prospered
d)
they won a gold Oscar Award for being the best civilization
10.
What makes the hierarchy of India so unique?
a)
it has rich people and poor people
b)
everyone in society is divided by wealth
c)
whatever level you are born in cannot ever change until death
d)
India's society is higher than Egypt, Mesopotamia, and China
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