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Ancient India Practice Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To be at total peace

a)

Reincarnation

b)

Karma

c)

Nirvana

d)

Buddhism

2.

Which is an Ancient India achievements?

a)

The wheel

b)

Crucible steel

c)

brick

d)

concrete

3.

What 2 things was Gandhi called by the Indian people?

a)

Father of a Nation

b)

The Great Leader

c)

The Peacemaker

d)

Great Soul

4.

Which of the following Hindu gods is NOT a part of Brahman?

a)

Shiva

b)

Vishnu

c)

Mahatma

d)

Brahma

5.

Which of the following was a great leader of Ancient India?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Mahatma Ghandi

c)

Shiva

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

6.

After the Mauryan Empire collapsed, what happened for 500 years?

a)

Many years of peace

b)

New leaders made a powerful empire

c)

Fighting and war

d)

India prospered

7.

Which of the following was NOT a part of Ashoka's legacy?

a)

He became a teacher and built schools

b)

He built roads for trade and travel

c)

He sent missionaries to spread Buddhism

d)

He donated to charities and built hospitals

8.

If you DO NOT live a good life and therefore receive bad karma, what do Hindus believe will happen?

a)

You will be unhappy

b)

You'll be reborn into a lower caste

c)

You become one with Brahman

d)

You will not be reincarnated

9.

How do you reach Nirvana?

a)

Follow the Four Noble Truths

b)

Don't do bad things

c)

Follow the Eightfold Path

d)

Worship Brahman

10.

According to The Four Noble Truths, what 2 things are a part of life?

a)

Suffering and unhappiness

b)

Suffering and death

c)

Unhappiness and death

d)

Suffering and reincarnation

11.

The effect of a person's actions on others

(a)  

12.

Who does Buddha's name mean?

a)

the Holy One

b)

The Peaceful One

c)

The Strong One

d)

The Enlightened One

13.

Which of the following did Buddha NOT do when he left his family to go on a spiritual journey?

a)

Fasted

b)

Slept

c)

Did not bathe

d)

Meditated

14.

What is The Eightfold Path?​

a)
The most important things in our lives
b)
The rebirth of a soul into a new body
c)
A collection of poems, hymns, myths and rituals
d)
To be at total peace
15.

A fixed social class into which a person is born

(a)  

16.

One of the most important languages of Ancient India

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Cuneiform

d)

Vedas

17.

A collection of poems, hymns, myths and rituals

a)

Eightfold Path

b)

Nirvana

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Vedas