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WorksheetsEarly India - Unit Exam
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Fill in the blank: ________ is a big river in northern India that helps farmers grow crops.
Ganges River
Yamuna River
Godavari River
Narmada River
Fill in the blank: ________ is a river where the first Indian cities were built; it had rich soil for farming.
Indus River
Ganges River
Yamuna River
Godavari River
Fill in the blank: ________ is an old city in India with smart planning like streets and buildings.
Harappa
Varanasi
Jaipur
Chennai
Fill in the blank: ________ are people who moved to India long ago and brought new ideas like writing and social groups. (Page 9)
Aryans
Romans
Egyptians
Chinese
Fill in the blank: ________ is a prince or leader of a small group or kingdom. (Page 10)
raja
guru
pandit
sultan
Fill in the blank: ________ is a group you are born into that decides your job and who you can marry. (Page 10)
caste
clan
guild
tribe
Fill in the blank: ________ is a teacher who helped boys learn before they went to school. (Page 12)
guru
doctor
engineer
farmer
Fill in the blank: ________ was a powerful ruler who started India’s first big empire.
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka
Akbar
Harsha
Fill in the blank: ________ is a round building made to honor the Buddha. (Page 4)
stupa
pagoda
temple
monastery
Fill in the blank: ________ is a family that rules a country for many years.
dynasty
colony
republic
tribe
Fill in the blank: ________ is the universal spirit that Hindus believe is in everything and connects all living things. (pg 2)
Brahman
Vishnu
Shiva
Atman
Fill in the blank: ________ is the belief that a soul is reborn into a new body after death. (pg 3)
Reincarnation
Meditation
Karma
Nirvana
The idea that a person's actions affect their future—good actions bring good results is called _______.
Karma
Nirvana
Reincarnation
Meditation
A person's duty or responsibility, based on their role in society is known as _______.
Dharma
Karma
Moksha
Artha
Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism that contain hymns, rituals, and spiritual teachings are called _______.
Vedas
Torah
Bible
Tripitaka
The founder of Buddhism who taught how to end suffering and reach enlightenment is _______.
Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha)
Confucius
Laozi
Ashoka
A state of perfect peace and wisdom, free from suffering and desire is called _______.
Nirvana
Karma
Samsara
Moksha
The main ideas in Buddhism that explain why people suffer and how to stop suffering are called _______.
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Karma
Meditation
A guide for living a good life in Buddhism, including right actions, thoughts, and meditation is called the _______.
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
Karma
Nirvana
The practice of calming the mind and focusing to gain understanding and peace is called _______.
Meditation
Excitement
Distraction
Agitation
