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Worksheetsancient India
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What caused river flooding each year in India, leaving a layer of fertile silt?
wet monsoons in the summer from the north
dry monsoons in the winter from the north
snows melting in the Himalayas.
dry monsoons from the south in the winter
What determines which caste a person is reborn into?
wealth
your good and bad deeds
language
dharma
The Harappan civilization was located in what is now the country of
India.
Pakistan.
Afghanistan.
China.
Which of these mountain ranges is located in the area of the Harappan Civilization?
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
Taurus Mountains
Zagros Mountains
In what caste were the farmers and traders?
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Brahmins
Vaisyas
The lowest caste of the caste system was the
Untouchables.
Brahmins.
Sudras.
Kshatriyas
Which of these is NOT TRUE about men or women in ancient India?
The oldest man i the family was in charge.
Boys went to school for twelve years before getting married.
Women were taught at home.
Women were allowed to own property.
True or False? Aryans had the first written language in India.
True
False
True or False? It was legal to use violence against Untouchables in ancient India.
True
False
True or False? People were allowed to move freely between castes at any time.
True
False
