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India Practice Quiz #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

large landmass that juts out from a continent

a)

peninsula

b)

subcontinent

c)

moksha

d)

karma

2.

seasonal winds that regularly blow from a certain direction for part of the year

a)

reincarnation

b)

brahman

c)

hurrican kATRINA? MORE LikE HUrriCANE TOrtiLLA

d)

monsoons

3.

single spiritual ruler that resides in all things

a)

dharma

b)

nirvana

c)

brahmin

d)

caste system

4.

cycle of rebirth

a)

reincarnation

b)

dharma

c)

moksha

d)

karma

5.

all actions in life that affect next

a)

dharma

b)

brahman

c)

monsoons

d)

karma

6.

religious/moral duties of an individual

a)

dharma

b)

karma

c)

incarnation

d)

cycle of rebirth

7.

social groups into which rarely can be changed

divided society into ranked groups based on occupation

a)

nirvana

b)

yee

c)

buddhism

d)

caste system

8.
caste system
a)
divides Indian society into groups based on a person's birth, wealth, or occupation
b)
Most important language in Ancient India
c)
Largest religion in India
9.
reincarnation (Samsara)
a)
Most important language in Ancient India
b)
process of rebirth
c)
going without food
10.
karma
a)
effects the good or bad action's in a person's life
b)
avoiding violent actions
c)
process of rebirth
11.
This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia and created a convergent plate boundary.
a)
Deccan Plateau
b)
Mount Everest
c)
Himalayas 
d)
Eastern and Western Ghats
12.
One of two rivers that gets its source high up in the Himalayas from glaciers and snow. 
a)
Indus River
b)
Narmada River
c)
Godavari River
13.
The ___________ borders India on its east coast.
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Bay of Bengal
d)
Pacific Ocean
14.
The highest caste in the caste system are the _____________.  They include the priests and the teachers.
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Brahmin
c)
Sudras
d)
Untouchables
15.
The Hindu caste system is made up of how many different classes?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
16.
The lowest of the caste system isn't considered a part of the caste.  They are garbage collectors, sweep the streets, and slaughter animals for their leather.  They are the _____________________.
a)
Brahmin
b)
Sudras
c)
Untouchables
d)
Vaisyas
17.
The third caste in the caste system are the ____________________.  They include the skilled craftsmen, bankers, and merchants.
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Sudras
c)
Vaisyas
d)
Brahmin
18.
This caste includes leaders and warriors
a)
Brahmins
b)
Sudra
c)
Viasya
d)
Kshatriyas
19.
Caste that includes gardeners, potters, and clothes washers. 
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Brahmins
c)
Viasya
d)
Sudras
20.
This caste was the most populated
a)
Kshatriyas
b)
Brahmins
c)
Viasya
d)
Sudras