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WorksheetsAll Things India!
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is more important for karma?
a)
Ahimsa
b)
Dharma
c)
Jati
d)
Vedas
2.
Founder of the Mauryan Empire
a)
Asoka
b)
Chandragupta II
c)
Chandragupta Maurya
d)
Chandragupta I
3.
Freedom from the cycle of rebirth in Hinduism
a)
Jati
b)
Nirvana
c)
Ahimsa
d)
Moksha
4.
Hindu God of Creation
a)
Brahma
b)
Siva
c)
Ganesha
d)
Vishnu
5.
Collection of Hindu Knowledge
a)
Sanskrit
b)
Aryans
c)
The Vedas
d)
Palm Leaf Writings
6.
Founder of the Gupta Empire
a)
Asoka
b)
Chadragupta II
c)
Chandragupta Maurya
d)
Chandragupta I
7.
Gupta leader during the golden age
a)
Asoka
b)
Chandragupta II
c)
Chandragupta Maurya
d)
Chandragupta I
8.
Buddhism practiced in China, Japan, and Korea
a)
Zen
Theravada
Theravada
b)
Zen
c)
Mahayana
d)
Modern
9.
Basis of Aryan life
a)
Pigs
b)
Caste System
c)
Cattle
d)
Dogs
10.
Extreme sect of Hindus
a)
Jati
b)
Jains
c)
Pariahs
d)
Kshatriyas
11.
This idea in Hinduism is rejected by Buddhism
a)
reincarnation
b)
Varna System
c)
Karma
d)
ahimsa
12.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 Noble Truths
a)
Practice ahimsa to eliminate desire
b)
Suffering is caused by desire
c)
All people suffer
d)
Get rid of desire by following the 8-fold path
13.
Which of the following is NOT an achievement made by Ashoka?
a)
created a postal system
b)
wrote a new law code called the "Rock Edicts"
c)
Spread Buddhism to the rest of Asia
d)
created free hospitals and veterinary clinics
14.
Theravada Buddha is seen as a:
a)
Prince
b)
Teacher
c)
Priest
d)
God
15.
This mountain range creates the northern border of India
a)
Hindu Kush
b)
Rockies
c)
Appalachian
d)
Himalayas
16.
Where did the Aryan tribes come from ?
a)
China
b)
Pakistan
c)
Caucasus
d)
Krakatoa
17.
The Hindu concept of moksha is the same as the Buddhist concept of___?
a)
Nirvana
b)
Ahimsa
c)
Stupa
d)
Nerguna
18.
Brahma
a)
God of destruction
b)
God of preserving
c)
God of creation
19.
Siva
a)
God of destruction
b)
God of preserving
c)
God of creation
20.
Vishnu
a)
God of destruction
b)
God of preserving
c)
God of creation
21.
Brahmin
a)
Priests
b)
Warriors
c)
Servants
d)
Deal with the dead
22.
Kshatriya
a)
Priests
b)
Warriors
c)
Servants
d)
deal with the dead
23.
Buddha
a)
Enlightened one
b)
Prince
c)
Siddhartha Gautama
d)
all of the above
24.
Pariah
a)
deal with the dead
b)
priests
c)
warriors
d)
servants
25.
monsoon
a)
seasonal wind/rain storm
b)
animal native to India
c)
favorite food of the Brahmins
26.
Varna
a)
Group of preists
b)
Group of servants
c)
Social Class
d)
sacred cattle
27.
Dynasty that was India's golden age
a)
Maurya
b)
Gautama
c)
Gupta
d)
Brahmin
28.
The three main gods of Hinduism are:
a)
Brahma, Shiva, Kali
b)
Brahma, Lakshmi, Vishnu
c)
Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu
d)
Shiva, Nerguna, Kali
29.
What caused the Gupta rulers to use spies and assassins?
a)
They didn't want to have to use their armines
b)
They didn't want to wage war
c)
They were nervous that former leaders would attack them
d)
They were too lazy to plan for fighting
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