WorksheetsQuiz - Ancient India and China
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The release from the cycle of rebirth is called...
a)
Karma
b)
Dharma
c)
Nirvanna
d)
Reincarnation
2.
Which emperor helped spread Buddhism through Southeast Asia?
a)
Chandragupta Maurya
b)
Asoka
c)
Rajah
d)
Krishna
3.
What do you call people who believe in only one god?
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Hedonistic
d)
Atheistic
4.
Which of the following is NOT an advancement credited to the Gupta empire?
a)
the concept of zero
b)
bone setting
c)
the concept of a round earth
d)
the first written law code
5.
Which statement best completes the table?
a)
The cure is worshipping the Buddha.
b)
There is no cure to suffering.
c)
The cure to suffering is the Eightfold Path.
d)
The cure to suffering is reincarnation.
6.
Which individual is considered the founder of Buddhism?
a)
Mohamed
b)
Siddhartha Gautama
c)
Confucius
d)
Asoka
7.
What was a major accomplishment of the Chinese civil service system?
a)
Exams were no longer required to gain government positions.
b)
Government officials were given positions based upon merit.
c)
Government officials inherited their positions.
d)
Middle-class citizens were no longer able to gain government positions.
8.
Which civilization contributed silk, paper, and porcelain to the world?
a)
Chinese
b)
Mesopotamian
c)
Persian
d)
Egyptian
9.
Which structure was constructed by Shi Huangdi?
a)
Great Ziggurat of Ur
b)
Great Wall
c)
Parthenon
d)
Great Pyramid
10.
The ruling authority of China's ancient dynasties was based on the --
a)
Code of Hammurabi
b)
Mandate of Heaven
c)
Twelve Tables
d)
Ten Commandments
11.
Both Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are located near the --
a)
Indus River
b)
Huang He River
c)
Tigris River
d)
Nile River
12.
Which belief system is best described by this list?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Taoism
d)
Hinduism
13.
Hindus believed that their caste in the next life could be changed by their actions in this life. This belief was known as --
a)
Divine intervention
b)
Salvation
c)
Animism
d)
Karma
14.
Both the Mauryan and Gupta Empires were located in --
a)
Egypt
b)
China
c)
Mesopotamia
d)
India
15.
Which empire is described as the Golden Age of classical Indian culture?
a)
Indo-Aryan Empire
b)
Mauryan Empire
c)
Harappa Empire
d)
Gupta Empire
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