WorksheetsAncient History of India : QUIZ BY LIBRARY KV MANDLA
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Along the banks of what river did the earliest Indian civilization begin?
Indus River
Ganges River
Yellow River
Yangtze
What famous Indian poet earned the title of “the Indian Shakespeare”?
Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Chandragupta Maurya
Kalidasa
Language of ancient India
Sanskrit
Nepalese
Persian
Aryan
What are the rigid social divisions of India called?
feudal system
caste system
aristocracy
oligarchy
What are three major rivers in India?
Nile River
Brahmaputra River
Ganges River
Indus River
Which came first?
Gupta Empire
Indus Valley Civilization
Mauryan Empire
Which came second?
Gupta Empire
Indus Valley Civilization
Mauryan Empire
Which came last?
Gupta Empire
Indus Valley Civilization
Mauryan Empire
Before the start of the Mauryan empire, who were the two invaders of ancient India?
Guptas
Alexander the Great
The Greeks
The Persians
Who was the founder of the Mauryan dynasty?
Siddhartha Gautama
Mahatma Gandhi
Brahmaputra Ganges
Chandragupta Maurya
_________ was an important writer from the Gupta period. He wrote plays, poems, love stories, and comedies.
Kielbasa
Mahatma
Upanishad
Kalidasa
Ancient Indian mathematicians developed the idea of ______ and the concept of _______.
Calculus
Circles
Zero
Infinity
Indian number symbols eventually replaced ______ numerals, and we still use these symbols today.
Greek
Roman
Persian
Egyptian
