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Indian Empires and Achievements

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In the 320's BC a military leader named Candragupta Maurya seized control of the empire in the  ______________ part of India. 
a)
Southern
b)
Northern
c)
Eastern 
d)
Western
2.
__________________  was a strong ruler, the strongest of all the Mauryan emperors. 
a)
Siddhartha Gautama
b)
Asoka
c)
Candra Gupta II
d)
Hun
3.
Under the rule of _________________ , Indian society continued to grow, the economy strengthened, and people prospered. 
a)
Asoka
b)
Theravada
c)
Candra Gupta II
d)
Hun
4.
Rulers of the Gupta dynasty were supportive of the Hindu __________________  system of social order
a)
missionary
b)
social
c)
caste
d)
political
5.
India was firmly under Gupta control until the late 1400s, when ___________ armies invaded India from the northwest. 
a)
Hun
b)
Jainist
c)
Hindi
d)
Buddhist
6.
The science of working with metals 
a)
alloy
b)
astronomy
c)
inoculation
d)
metallurgy
7.
A mixture of two or more metals
a)
alloy
b)
astronomy
c)
inoculation
d)
metallurgy
8.
The number system we use today; it was created by Indian scholars during the Gupta dynasty
a)
Sanskrit
b)
Hieroglyphics
c)
Cuneiform
d)
Hindu-Arabic
9.
Injecting people with a small dose of a virus to help build up defenses to a disease
a)
alloy
b)
astronomy
c)
inoculation
d)
metallurgy
10.
The study of the stars and planets
a)
alloy
b)
astronomy
c)
astrology
d)
geology