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Ancient India - Formative 3 -Aryans

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Aryans migrated to India.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

What did Aryans use to help them gain power?

a)

battering rams

b)

horse-drawn chariots

c)

catapults

3.

What are possible reasons for the Aryans migrating?

a)

drought, famine, disease

b)

drought, pollution, pests

c)

famine, disease, pests

4.

Aryans passing on poems, stories and songs by word of mouth is called

a)

story telling

b)

oral tradition

c)

communication

5.

What language did the Aryans use that they believed was spoken by their gods?

a)

cuneiform

b)

heiroglyphs

c)

sanskrit

6.

What was the holiest book of the Aryans?

a)

Bible

b)

Vedas

c)

Koran

7.

Which of the following is the highest social class?

a)

farmers & merchants

b)

warriors & rulers

c)

priests & scholars

8.

Which group of people were looked down upon by society?

a)

touchables

b)

retouchables

c)

untouchables

9.

Aryans lived a nomadic life which means they

a)

moved around

b)

settled on rivers

c)

had great riches

10.

Social classes are depicted in a triangle to represent

a)

more people in lower classes than upper classes

b)

the shape of the Egyptian pyramids

c)

more priests and scholars than servants and workers