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WorksheetsAncient India
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 54mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a SUBCONTINENT?
a)
An area as large as a continent
b)
an area ALMOST as large as a continent
c)
an are as large as a state
d)
an area ALMOST as large as a state
2.
What is a monsoon
a)
rainstorm
b)
hurricane
c)
strong seasonal wind
d)
water tornado
3.
india can get over 200 inches of rain
a)
true
b)
false
4.
india's monsoons are NOT dangerous
a)
true
b)
false
5.
the bodies of water in India provided people with
a)
trade and travel
b)
irrigation
c)
protection
d)
animal domestication
e)
all of these
6.
the mountains block the winds and give india a warm climate
a)
true
b)
false
7.
what is a city-state
a)
small city
b)
small state
c)
small independent country
d)
small town
8.
which is NOT an example of infrastructure
a)
roads
b)
government buildings
c)
post offices
d)
parks
9.
Chandragupta was a kind ruler
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Chandragupta had a highly organized government that did what
a)
collect taxdes
b)
build roads
c)
write laws
d)
promote trade
e)
all of these
11.
at the battle of Kaliknga how many soldies died
a)
100
b)
1000
c)
10000
d)
100000
e)
1000000
12.
ashoka was a kind rule rthat built schools
a)
true
b)
false
13.
all leaders after Ashoka were kind
a)
true
b)
false
14.
The vedas is a collected of written traditions
a)
true
b)
false
15.
What is the ultimate god in hinduism?
a)
ashoka
b)
buddha
c)
brahma
16.
In reincarnation people are reborn into someone new but still have the same
a)
body
b)
soul
c)
life
d)
caste
17.
how many gods do Hindu's worship
a)
1
b)
3
c)
300
d)
300 million
e)
more than 300 million
18.
what is puja
a)
worship
b)
food
c)
god
d)
song
19.
Hinduism is the ___ largest religion
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
d)
4th
20.
Karma means that it doesn’t matter if you are good or bad in your previous life you will be rewarded.
a)
true
b)
false
21.
what are the four groups in the caste system known as
a)
shudra
b)
karma
c)
brahmin
d)
varnas
22.
which caste is at the top (1)
a)
shudra
b)
brahmin
c)
kshatriya
d)
vaishya
23.
which caste is second
a)
shudra
b)
brahmin
c)
kshatriya
d)
vaishya
24.
which caste is third
a)
shudra
b)
brahmin
c)
kshatriya
d)
vaishya
25.
which caste isfourth
a)
shudra
b)
brahmin
c)
kshatriya
d)
vaishya
26.
job of Vaishya
a)
priests and teachers
b)
inferior jobs
c)
warriors and rulers
d)
farmers and merchants
27.
job of Brahmin
a)
priests and teachers
b)
inferior jobs
c)
warriors and rulers
d)
farmers and merchants
28.
job of Shudra
a)
priests and teachers
b)
inferior jobs
c)
warriors and rulers
d)
farmers and merchants
29.
job of Kshatriya
a)
priests and teachers
b)
inferior jobs
c)
warriors and rulers
d)
farmers and merchants
30.
caste levels determine
a)
what do you eat
b)
where you live
c)
who you talk to
d)
all of these
31.
untouchables are separate groups seen as impure
a)
true
b)
false
32.
caste system doesn’t exist anymore
a)
true
b)
false
33.
untoucables are treatedd the same as other groups
a)
true
b)
false
34.
founder of buddhism
a)
buddha
b)
siddhartha gautama
c)
ashoka
d)
maurya
35.
founder of buddhism was raised to be a preist
a)
true
b)
false
36.
awakened one
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
4 Noble Truths
d)
dharma
e)
8 fold path
37.
life is suffering and there is a reason for it
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
4 Noble Truths
d)
dharma
e)
8 fold path
38.
steps to end suffering
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
4 Noble Truths
d)
dharma
e)
8 fold path
39.
state of eternal peace and happiness
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
4 Noble Truths
d)
dharma
e)
8 fold path
40.
good deeds lead to positive things and bad deeds to bad things
a)
karma
b)
Buddha
c)
4 Noble Truths
d)
dharma
e)
8 fold path
41.
understanding that desires cause suffering
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
4 Noble Truths
d)
dharma
e)
8 fold path
42.
Muller believed that because people spoke different languages that were invaded
a)
true
b)
false
43.
North spoke
a)
dravidian
b)
sanskirt
44.
South spoke
a)
dravidian
b)
sanskirt
45.
Aryan Invader debate opssing side said Vedas don mention an invasion, what is the reason
a)
extreme rainfall
b)
strong monsoons
c)
dried up river
d)
flooding
46.
F
a)
Eastern Ghats
b)
Thar Desert
c)
Godavari River
d)
Hindu Kush Mountains
e)
Deccan Plateau
47.
I
a)
Eastern Ghats
b)
Thar Desert
c)
Godavari River
d)
Hindu Kush Mountains
e)
Deccan Plateau
48.
B
a)
Eastern Ghats
b)
Thar Desert
c)
Godavari River
d)
Hindu Kush Mountains
e)
Deccan Plateau
49.
E
a)
Eastern Ghats
b)
Thar Desert
c)
Godavari River
d)
Hindu Kush Mountains
e)
Deccan Plateau
50.
H
a)
Eastern Ghats
b)
Thar Desert
c)
Godavari River
d)
Hindu Kush Mountains
e)
Deccan Plateau
51.
D
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Ganges River
c)
Indus River
d)
Western Ghats
e)
Deccan Plateau
52.
A
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Ganges River
c)
Indus River
d)
Western Ghats
e)
Deccan Plateau
53.
C
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Ganges River
c)
Indus River
d)
Western Ghats
e)
Deccan Plateau
54.
G
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Ganges River
c)
Indus River
d)
Western Ghats
e)
Deccan Plateau
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