WorksheetsAncient India
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The mountains to the north of India that separate India from Asia
a)
Himalaya mountains
b)
Vedas mountains
c)
Karma mountains
d)
Aryan mountains
2.
winds that blow from the southwest during the summer and the northwest during the winter
a)
indus winds
b)
mohenjo winds
c)
monsoon winds
d)
caste winds
3.
The longest river in pakistan
a)
aryan river
b)
indus river
c)
harappa river
d)
vedas river
4.
One of the major ancient cities of the Indus Valley civilization
a)
Mohenjo-Daro
b)
caste
c)
upanishads
d)
buddha
5.
The major city of the Indus Valley Civilization
a)
ashoka
b)
karma
c)
harappa
d)
hinduism
6.
An important and sacred river in India
a)
vedas river
b)
ganges river
c)
harappa river
d)
karma river
7.
India is a __________.
a)
Island
b)
Region
c)
Nation
d)
Subcontinent
8.
India's climate is shaped by seasonal winds called ________.
a)
Monsoons
b)
Trade Winds
c)
North winds
d)
Typhoons
9.
How is a person's social class determined in a caste system?
a)
By education
b)
By religion
c)
By job
d)
By wealth
10.
According to Buddhism, the end of suffering in life is called _______.
a)
The Noble Truth
b)
Nirvana
c)
Dharma
d)
Reincarnation
11.
The two main rivers in India are the ________ and the _______.
a)
Nile and the Ganges
b)
Ganges and the Indus
c)
Nile and the Indus
d)
There are no major rivers in India
12.
Who brought Hinduism into India?
a)
The Chinese
b)
The Indians
c)
The Aryans
d)
The Americans
13.
Who were the many deities that Hindus worshipped?
a)
God, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
b)
Only one God
c)
God and the creator, Brahma
d)
They believed is so many God that we can't count them all.
14.
Buddhism is based on the teaching from ________.
a)
God
b)
Asoka
c)
Siddhartha Gautama
d)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
15.
What Indian invention do we use everyday at school?
a)
The numerals 1-9 and zero
b)
Drawing
c)
Reading poetry
d)
Physical Education
16.
What number system did the Indian mathematicians invent?
a)
Multiplication
b)
Division
c)
Fractions
d)
Decimals
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