Ancient India Test Review
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- Q11) Life is full of suffering is one of theFour Noble TruthsUpanishardsVedic teachingsTen Commandments30s
- Q22) The Mahabharata tells the story ofis the longest poem in historyasks for divine helpthe Ten Kingsis one of the Vedas30s
- Q33) Under which group of people did the caste system emerge in India? _________________________GuptasAryansMauryansHarrappans30s
- Q44) List the two major cities of the Indus Valley civilization.Mohenjo-Daro/ HarrappaEgypt/Mohenjo-DaroMesopotamia/EgyptPakistan/ Harrappa30s
- Q55) What determined a person’s job, social group, and marriage in early India? ______________________________________________the Eightfold PathSeven Important TruthsFour Noble Truthscaste system30s
- Q66) The belief that people pass through many lives is called __________________________________________.karmareunificationreincarnationdharma30s
- Q77) India’s ancient people relied on three major rivers forconstruction and empire buildingfarming, transportation and tradefishing and religionDefense and hunting30s
- Q88) Which religion believes that the way to stop suffering is to stop desire?BuddhismJudaismHinduismJainism30s
- Q99) What was important contribution of the Gupta Empire?the idea of fractionsthe idea of infinitythe development of physicsthe development of algebra30s
- Q1010) In which language did Aryans write their poems and hymns?VedicIndianHarrappansanskrit30s
- Q1111) Compare the Sudras and the Kshatriyas. Which of the following best describes how they were different?The Sudras were farmers while the Kshatriyas were workers.The Sudras were priests while the Kshatriyas were traders.The Sudras were servants while the Kshatriyas were warriors.The Sudras were rulers while the Kshatriyas were servants.30s
- Q1212) Hindus believe that all of their gods are part of a universal spirit called ______________________________.GuptaVishnuShivaBrahman30s
- Q1313) Books that contain Aryan songs and hymns were calledVedasSudrasVarnasGupta30s
- Q1414) What is the Hindu deity known as “the Preserver”?ShivaBrahminBrahmaVishnu30s
- Q1515) What is the meaning of the title Buddha? ________________________________Suffering OneImportant OneFasting OneEnlightened One30s