WorksheetsUnit 5: India Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What two cities were the centers of the Indus Valley civilizations?
Mohenjo-Daro
Ganges
Harappa
Indus
What is a monsoon?
A period of large rainfall
time of extreme drought
seasonal wind patterns
hurricane-like storms
Which of the following does NOT describe the caste system?
A system that treats certain people inferior to others
If you live a good life you can move between castes before death
your children are born into the same caste as you
A social class system based on birth
If you were part of the Sudra caste, which TWO professions listed were available to you?
Laborer, Servant
Warrior, Ruler, and administrator
Merchant, Doctor, Teacher
None of the above
Imagine you are born Sudra and you lived a life full of lies and cheating what caste would you be reborn into?
Kshatriya
Vaishya
Brahmin
Pariah (Untouchable)
The caste of scholars, priests, and philosophers is know as:
Kshatriya
Sudra
Vaisya
Brahmin
Followers of Hinduism believe in one overarching spirit. What is the name of this spirit?
Vishnu
Buddha
Monism
Brahman
Many people believe Hinduism is __________ because of their belief in __________ __________.
Monotheistic, Many gods
Polytheistic, One god
Monotheistic, One god
Polytheistic, Many gods
Hindus and Buddhists believe strongly in reincarnation. What is this?
Belief that one's soul is reborn after a person's death
Belief that one can live however they want with no affect
A belief that there is no afterlife
A belief that there is no god
Another major belief in the Hindu faith is karma. What is karma?
Force decides next life, based on actions of present life
The idea that all things are "one"
Duties and responsibilities that you need to do in your life
Belief if you do bad things, you'll be rewarded good things
Hindus also believe in dharma. What is dharma?
All the duties & responsibilities that are needed in a life
Belief if you do bad things, your reward will be good things
The idea that all things are "one"
Force that decides next life, based on present life
Which of the following best describes Siddhartha Gautama?
He is also called "The Buddha"
He was a Hindu Prince
His father sheltered him from the outside world
All of these answers are correct
What did Siddhartha Gautama say was the cause of all human suffering?
Desires
Needs
Food
Hatred
Siddhartha Gautama said that, in Buddhism, there are (is) _______ God(s).
One
Two
Three
No Gods or Zero Gods
How did Asoka contribute to the spread of Buddhism?
After a violent event, he lived peacefully through Buddhism
He sent missionaries to other empires and territories
He had Buddhist messages carved into rocks around the empire
All of these answers are correct
