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WorksheetsIndia: Religion and Caste System
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
a)
Gandhi
b)
Siddhartha Gautama
c)
Aryans
d)
Ashoka
2.
____________ is the belief that the soul is reborn until a person reaches spiritual perfection.
a)
Eightfold Path
b)
4 Noble Truths
c)
Karma
d)
Reincarnation
3.
"Know truth," "respect life," and "practice mediation," are mentioned in the ______________.
a)
Eightfold Path
b)
4 Noble Truths
c)
Nirvana
4.
By following the Eightfold Path, a person could achieve __________.
a)
reincarnation
b)
a free mind
c)
good Karma
d)
Nirvana
5.
India's Caste System is an example of _______________.
a)
Geography
b)
Social Structure
c)
Achievements
d)
Economics
6.
Workers and Servants were in what class?
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Vaisyas
c)
Pariahs
d)
Sudras
7.
Who is one person that would fit the Brahmin caste today?
a)
Prisoner
b)
Doctors
c)
Farmers
d)
Priest
8.
What class were the warriors?
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Brahmans
c)
Vaisyas
d)
Sudras
9.
How did the Aryans determine one's class?
a)
Born into it
b)
It depends on your job
c)
You marry some one in a different class
d)
Education
10.
Which major religion teaches conformity (following) a caste system?
a)
Taoism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Buddhism
11.
One of Gandhi’s main strategies in dealing with the British was to insist his followers use
a)
Non-violence
b)
Riots and Strikes
c)
Their ability to read and write
d)
Military tactics in demonstrations
12.
Which product did Gandhi boycott?
a)
Tea
b)
Salt
c)
Flour
d)
Sugar
13.
What are the two major rivers of Ancient India?
a)
Tigris & Euphrates
b)
Nile & Blue Nile
c)
Indus & Ganges
d)
Huang He & Yangtze
14.
The four classes (varnas) in the caste system are:
a)
Pharaoh, priests, artisans, slaves
b)
Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
c)
King, queen, princes, lords
d)
Shogun, samurai, governors, artisans
15.
Buddha means...
a)
All Wise One
b)
The Enlightened One
c)
Your Majesty
d)
The Creator
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