WorksheetsAncient India
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which group of people ranked highest on the caste system?
Warriors
Priests
Farmers
The rulers, Kings, or Emperors
What is the name of the seasonal winds that cause the wet and dry seasons in India?
Tsunami
Hurricane
Tornado
Monsoon
What physical feature gave the Indus valley natural protection?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
The Himalayas
The Nile's delta
What is the name of the writing system of ancient India?
Cuneiform
Hebrew
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
All of the following were Indian achievements EXCEPT ?
Concept of Zero
Algebra
Arabic Numbers
Wood Block Printing
What is Buddhism?
A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.
A religion native to India, which is the belief in many gods and reincarnation.
A monotheistic religion which honors ten moral laws.
What is Hinduism?
A religion based on the teachings of the Buddha.
A religion native to India, which is the belief in many gods and reincarnation.
A monotheistic religion in which the ten moral laws are honored.
Which ancient city did the Indus-valley people built?
Which definition defines Mohenjo-Daro?
A rectangular stepped tower that looks like a pyramid. It is believed that a god lives at the very top.
An ancient city that had a complex irrigation and sewer system. It also had a great bath.
Which ancient Indian emperor kicked King Alexander the Great out of their territory?
Emperor Chandragupta Maurya
Emperor Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
The Aryans
Who are the Aryans?
Aryans were native Indians.
Aryans were Indo-Europeans.
Aryans were the untouchables.
Which religion system did Emperor Asoka followed after he witnessed a bloody war?
Emperor Asoka became a Buddhist after witnessing a bloody war.
Emperor Asoka became a Hindu after witnessing a bloody war.
Emperor Asoka became a Jewish after witnessing a bloody war.
In which two river valleys did the ancient Indian civilization developed?
Tigris and Euphrates River
Euphrates and Ganges River
Indus and Nile River
Indus and Ganges River
Claim: Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in reincarnation?
False, both religions do not believe in reincarnation.
True, both religions believe in reincarnation.
Neither of both religions believed in reincarnation.
