WorksheetsAncient India
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is India's Holy River called?
a)
Nile
b)
Volga
c)
Ganges
d)
Indus
2.
What advancements were found in Mohenjo-Daro and other Indus cities?
a)
Castle walls, and cannons
b)
Sewers, trash chutes, toilets
c)
Public transportation
d)
Ziggurats or temples
3.
What is a land mass that is set apart from a continent?
a)
Peninsula
b)
Cravass
c)
Subcontinent
d)
citadel
4.
What is a building used to store barley and other grains?
a)
Citadel
b)
Ziggurat
c)
caste
d)
Granary
5.
What is the highest varna in the Indian Caste System called (priests)?
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Sudras
c)
Brahmin
d)
Dalits
6.
What is the lowest caste system of "Untouchables" called?
a)
Sudras
b)
Svengouls
c)
Dalits
d)
Pharaohs
7.
Name of people who came to the Northern part of India in 1500 B.C (noble ones)
a)
Aryans
b)
Persians
c)
Babylonians
d)
Egyptians
8.
Sacred Hymns or songs of the Ancient Indians are:
a)
Dalits
b)
Vedas
c)
Monsoons
d)
Dice
9.
What are the seasonal winds that blow in southern Asia called?
a)
Hurricaines
b)
Typhoons
c)
Monsoons
d)
Trade winds
10.
Fixed social class where Indian people were born into was called the __________ system
a)
Sewer
b)
Caste
c)
Metric
d)
society
11.
Where did people first settle near India?
a)
Indus River
b)
Nile River
c)
Himalaya Mts.
d)
Ganges River
12.
What was the high fortified area of a city called?
a)
Citadel
b)
Granary
c)
Monsoon
d)
Oompa Loompa
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