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WorksheetsSouth Asian Quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 17mins
What are some main components of Mughal Arcitecture?
Water and Trees
Domes and Arches
Minimalism
The Color Black
What is this building?
Humayun's Tomb
Red Fort
Taj Mahal
Sheesh Mahal
What physical feature is North of India and separates it from Nepal and China?
Himalaya Mountains
Eastern Ghats Mountains
Thar Desert
Bay of Bengal
Which two religions began in India?
Catholicism and Jainism
Islam and Buddhism
Hinduism and Buddhism
Judaism and Christianity
Which physical feature is considered sacred and holy in India by Hindus, where people believe that they can be cured of sickness and disease?
Thar Desert
Mount Everest
Ganges River
Nile River
Mahatma Gandhi was known for using what type of political action to achieve his goals?
passive aggression
guerrilla warfare
changing the way people voted
non-violent resistance
mis-information and propaganda
What are two similarities of the Hindu and Buddhist religions?
Belief in nirvana and many gods
Belief in Reincarnation and Karma
Belief in Vedas and sacred cows
belief in Brahma and the Caste System
India is divided into 5 different social groups. This is known as the __________.
Caste System
Feudalism
sectionalism
segregation
Who was Siddhartha Guatama?
a former Prime Minister of India
a corrupt Indian politician who tried to stop Gandhi
a man who later came to be called Buddha
the founder of Islam
India belongs to which continent?
North America
Africa
Europe
South America
Asia
How did Britain first try to establish control in India?
Killed their king
poisoned their wells
Established trade routes
Sent in their army
What are some main components of Mughal Arcitecture?
Water and Trees
Domes and Arches
Minimalism
The Color Black
What is one fact about monsoon winds?
They sometimes blow only in the spring.
They happen every year.
They always bring disaster to farmers.
They have no effect on daily life in India.
______________ became known as the Buddha.
Siddhartha Gautama
Vedas
Dalai Lama
Stupas
