WorksheetsAncient India
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the personal duty one must follow to be a better being in the next life
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
karma
d)
dharma
2.
a force that decides the forms that people will be reborn as in their next lives
a)
nirvana
b)
Buddha
c)
karma
d)
dharma
3.
the rebirth of the soul
a)
nirvana
b)
reincarnation
c)
karma
d)
sutra
4.
The two main rivers in Ancient India......
a)
Indus & Euphrates
b)
Euphrates & Tigris
c)
Nile & Ganges
d)
Indus & Ganges
5.
(22) Which is the BEST explanation for the geographic location of these ancient Indian cities and towns?
a)
They were all located along the Indus River for better trade with the Chinese.
b)
They were all located along the Indus River for protection from their enemies.
c)
They were all located along the Indus River for irrigation, transportation, and trade.
d)
They were all located along the Indus River to limit contact and stay away from other countries.
6.
Which of the following is NOT a geographic feature of India
a)
Himalayans
b)
Ganges River
c)
Indus River
d)
Nile River
7.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha
d)
No real founder
8.
Considered India's holiest river.
a)
Ganges River
b)
Nile River
c)
Euphrates River
d)
Mississippi River
9.
Vishnu the _______.
a)
destroyer
b)
perserver
c)
creator
d)
great
10.
Shiva the _______.
a)
creator
b)
great
c)
perserver
d)
destroyer
11.
Brahma the _______.
a)
creator
b)
destroyer
c)
perserver
d)
great
12.
What is the Buddha's real name?
a)
Ghengis Khan
b)
Ashoka
c)
Siddhartha Gautama
d)
Moksha
13.
Where does human suffering come from?
a)
From nature
b)
Desire and want
c)
evil and fear
d)
unmet expectations
14.
According to the fourth Noble Truth, what is the way to remove desire in order to achieve enlightenment?
a)
Follow the Ten Commandments
b)
Get as many material possessions as possible
c)
Follow the Eightfold Path
d)
Follow the 12-step Program
15.
The man who became the Buddha was born a ____________
a)
prince.
b)
pauper.
c)
merchant.
d)
farmer.
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