WorksheetsAncient Indian Review Game
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
______________ is an ancient Indian shrine or place of worship!
nirvana
stupa
synagogue
church
What group of people were at the lowest level of ancient Indian society?
Untouchables
Brahmans
Sudras
Vaisyas
Which religion has the following characteristics:
-Follow your dharma or personal duty
-Create good karma
-Reincarnation
Buddhism
Hinduism / Brahmanism
Which religion has the following characteristics:
-Know The Four Noble Truths
-Reach Nirvana or a state of perfect peace and happiness
-Follow The Eightfold Path
-Did not place importance on the caste system/varna system
Buddhism
Hinduism / Brahmanism
What varna of the caste system was for the priests?
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Brahmin
Vaisyas
This is the ancient Indian word for preforming your personal duty to your caste ___________________.
karma
untouchables
nirvana
dharma
A section of the Indian epic, Mahabharata, is the _____________________.
Vedas
Bhagavad Gita
Ashoka
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
What language were the ancient Indian epic poems written in?
cursive
Arabic
Pig Latin
Sanskrit
Which of the following is not an example of Indian literature?
Mahabharata
Book of the Dead
Bhagavad Gita
Ramayana
What is the ancient Indian social structure whose members were restricted in the jobs they could take and their assoication with members of other groups?
caste system
gaming system
social media
hierarchy
Who was the 3rd ruler of the Mauryan Empire who became a peaceful ruler after converting to Buddhism? He also built hospitals for people/animals.
King Tut
Chandra Gupta
Asoka
Brahman
_________________ is the force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives?
Dharma
Nirvana
Moksha
Karma
What mountain range serves as a natural, protective barrier for India and has the largest mountain in the world within?
Appalachian Mt.
Caucasus Mt.
Himalaya Mt.
Rocky Mt.
Which Indian river was the craddle of civilization within ancient India?
Yellow River
Ganges River
Mississippi River
Indus River
Who was the 1st ruler of the Mauryan Empire and known for having a well-run government and postal service?
Siddhartha
Asoka
Chandra Gupta
Gandhi
