WorksheetsAncient India Vocabulary quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
a _______________ is large part of a continent often cut off by natural barriers.
Subcontinent
Mohenjendaro
Harrapa
Vedas
_______________ is a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons.
Hinduism
Monsoon
Sanskrit
Caste System
__________ one of the largest Harappan cities found in Ancient India.
Karma
Moksha
Meditation
Mohenjo-Daro
__________ was India’s first civilization, located along the Indus River.
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro
Karma
Moshoka
____________ is a collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism.
Dharma
Ahimsa
Vedas
Karma
___________ were a group from Central Asia who moved into India and established Vedic society.
Vedas
Aryans
Sanskrit
Siddhartha Gautama
__________ was an important language spoken and written in Ancient India.
Asoka
Sikhism
Sanskrit
Aryans
_____________ was the social order that has determined one’s place in Indian society
Metallurgy
Hinduism
Caste System
Sanskrit
__________ is a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
__________ means one's spiritual duties.
Karma
Moksha
Anoksha
Dharma
____________ is achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth.
Nirvana
Karma
Moksha
Dharma
____________ is a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha.
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
_________ is focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas.
Meditation
Moksha
Karma
Ahisma
___________ a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire.
Ahisma
Karma
Moksha
Nirvana
__________________ was a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One”.
Siddhartha Gautama
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandra Gupta II
___________ is a religion founded in India by Mahavira that promotes nonviolence
Jainism
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hinduism
_____________ was a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire.
Asoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandra Gupta II
Siddhartha Gautama
_________ was Mauryan king who extended his rule across most of India and prioritized the well-being of his people.
Ashoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Chandra Gupta II
_______________ was leader who expanded the Gupta empire and strengthened the economy
ChandraGupta II
Siddhartha Gautama
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
