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India Canvas Test

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call seasonal winds?

a)

Hurricanes

b)

Monsoon

c)

Karma

d)

Moksha

2.

The Indus, Brahmaputra, and ______________ are the Subcontinent’s major rivers.

a)

Nile

b)

Ganges

c)

Euphrates

d)

Yangtze

3.

What is the Caste System?

a)

A social class system

b)

A system of paying taxes

c)

A system for rebuilding houses after monsoons

d)

A religious system

4.

Practice of infecting a person with a mild form of the disease so they will not become ill from the more serious form

a)

karma

b)

monsoons

c)

reincarnation

d)

inoculation

5.

Why is so little known about the Harappa?

a)

Their pictograms have not yet been translated

b)

They were a mythical civilization

c)

They tried to keep their culture a mystery

6.

Who is the founder of the Gupta Empire

a)

Chandragupta I

b)

Chandragupta II

c)

Ashoka

d)

Siddartha Gautama

7.

Who is the leader who had the Iron pillar of Delhi built

a)

Chandragupta I

b)

Chandragupta II

c)

Ashoka

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

8.

Founder of Buddhism

a)

Chandragupta I

b)

Chadragupta II

c)

Ashoka

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

9.

Who can reach Moksha?

a)

anyone who follows the Eightfold Path

b)

only the Emperor

c)

Brahmins

d)

The untouchables

10.

According to Buddha, how does one eliminate desires?

a)

have good Karma

b)

read the Sutras

c)

fast

d)

follow the Eightfold Path

11.

Siddhartha Gautama become known as

a)

Buddha

b)

Way of Life

c)

Great One

d)

The Giver of Life

12.

Chandragupta Maurya ruled with the help of all of the following Except

a)

a strong army

b)

a bureaucracy

c)

an extensive spy network

d)

a head priest

13.

The ultimate goal of Hinduism is to

a)

reach reincarnation

b)

reach moksha

c)

to become an untouchable

d)

to have bad karma

14.

What do you call non-violence, that requires the believer to protect humans, animals, insects and even plants.

a)

Moksha

b)

Ahimsa

c)

Dharma

d)

Samsara