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Ancient India

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Going without food

a)

Monsoons

b)

Fasting

c)

Astronomy

2.

Study of the Planets and Stars

a)

Monsoons

b)

Fasting

c)

Astronomy

3.

Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons

a)

Monsoons

b)

Fasting

c)

Astronomy

4.

the most important language of ancient India

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hindusim

d)

English

5.

people who work to spread their religious beliefs

a)

Sikhism

b)

Metallurgy

c)

Missionaries

6.

The numbers that we use today

a)

Roman numerals

b)

Hindu-Arabic Numerals

7.

Himalayas are located where?

a)

Northern Italy

b)

Northern India

c)

Afghanistan

d)

Coffee Springs

8.

The focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas

a)

Studying for Coach Brasher's class

b)

Meditation

c)

Reincarnation

9.

Harrappan civilization happened near what river valley?

a)

Nile River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Indus River

10.

A large landmass that is smaller than a continent

a)

subdivision

b)

subway

c)

europe

d)

subcontinent

11.

the science of working with metals

a)

metallurgy

b)

metalroma

c)

Brahmins

d)

Aryans

12.

Religion founded by Guru Narak

a)

Jainism

b)

Sikhism

c)

Hindusim

d)

Buddhism

13.

Religion founded by Mahavira

a)

Jainism

b)

Sikhism

c)

Hindusim

d)

Buddhism

14.

Religion founded by the Aryans

a)

Jainism

b)

Sikhism

c)

Hindusim

d)

Buddhism

15.

Brahmins held what type of job

a)

Kings

b)

Servants

c)

Untouchables

d)

Priests

16.

the process of rebirth, is a central belief of Hinduism

a)

Meditation

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Carnation

d)

Brahmins

17.

This leader left Hinduism and became a Buddhist, leading to sending Buddhist missionaries throughout Asia

a)

Asoka

b)

Buddha

c)

Guru Narak

18.

Buddha left what religion

a)

Buddhism

b)

Jainism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

19.

Which religion:

Rulers of Gupta Empire followed this religion

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

20.

Which religion:

Belief in 4 Noble Truths

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

21.

Which religion:

Priests are called Brahmins

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

22.

Which religion:

Vedas, the documents that contain hymns and poems

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

23.

Which religion:

Major Religion throughout Asia

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

24.

Which religion:

Largest Religion in India

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

25.

Which religion:

Focuses on meditation and achieving Nirvana

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

26.

Which religion:

Believe in many gods

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

27.

Which religion:

Dalai Lama

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

28.

Which religion:

Supports the Caste System

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

29.

Which religion:

Does not have one true founder

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

30.

Which religion:

Followers attempt to follow the Eightfold Path

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism