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WorksheetsAryans and Caste System Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Indian
Vedic
Sanskirt
Harapan
Untouchables in the Caste System have been described as
Outcasts
Polluted
Dirty because of their jobs
All of the above
Identify the Caste that was the top of the social structure in India?
Kashatriyas or rulers and warriors
Brahmins or spiritual leaders
Vaishyas or herders and merchants
Untouchables or outcasts of society
Which religion supported the Caste System and has the third largest following in the world?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
Varnas
How did a person become a member of a caste?
They were born into it
They got to choose their caste
The Brahmins selected it for you
It was forbidden for people from one class to eat with people from another.
True
False
Which varna were the workers and laborers in the Caste System?
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Dalits
Kshatriyas
Shudras
Which varna were the merchants, landowners, and businessmen of the Caste System?
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Dalits
Kshatriyas
Shudras
Which varna were the soldiers and political leaders in the Caste System?
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Dalits
Kshatriyas
Shudras
Which people were the priests in the Caste System?
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
What is the social system developed in India based on the social class into which someone was born?
reincarnation
caste
ahimsa
Skilled warriors from Central Asia near the Caucasus Mountains.
ninjas
raja
Aryans
Spartans
Collection of writings from the Aryans
Harappan
Sanskrit
Vedas
Himalayas
After being nomads, the Aryans settled down and __________.
built ships
fought in wars
farmed
mined gold
Aryan society was divided into four main social classes called ___________.
varnas
brahmas
rajas
vedics
What does the word "Arya" mean?
Knowledge
Wealthy
War-like
Noble
Good luck
A (a) is a strong wind that brings rain to India.
What is the belief that people live multiple lives in different bodies?
Reincarnation
Karma
Pantheism
Enlightenment
Upanishads
