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Ancient India
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1) Buddhism became popular in part because it did not support
A
the caste system
B
the Hindu gods
C
life after death
D
dharma
2) Which king eventually rejected violence and embraced Buddhism?
A
Chandra Gupta Maurya
B
Ashoka
C
Lakshmi
D
Krishna
3) Which of the following is a Hindu deity known as “the Preserver”?
A
Vishnu
B
Shiva
C
Brahma
D
Ashoka
4) Which of the following determined a person’s job, social group, and marriage in early India?
A
British colonial rule
B
the Eightfold Path
C
ahimsa
D
caste system
5) Which of the following was a major city of the Indus Valley people?
A
Pataliputra
B
Mesopotamia
C
Pakistan
D
Mohenjo-Daro
6) Ashoka was an important leader of the
A
Mauryan Empire.
B
Aryans.
C
Indus Valley people.
D
Gupta Empire.
7) Indian astronomers proposed the theory that the Earth
A
was the center of the universe.
B
revolved around the sun.
C
was flat.
D
was shrinking.
8) Under which group did the caste system emerge in India?
A
Guptas
B
Aryans
C
Harappans
D
Harappans
9) India’s ancient people relied on three major rivers for
A
fishing and religion.
B
farming, transportation, and trade.
C
construction and empire-building.
D
defense and hunting.
10) Which of the following was an important contribution of Indian mathematicians of the Gupta period?
A
the development of physics
B
the development of geometry
C
explaining the idea of infinity
D
the idea of fractions
11) Written language developed by the Aryans
A
Gupta Empire
B
Dharma
C
Sanskrit
D
Aryans
12) India's first civilization began here
A
Karma
B
Vedas
C
Buddha
D
Indus River Valley
13) Means 'Englightened One'
A
Hinduism
B
Buddha
C
Aryans
D
Vedas
14) Expert horse riders who entered India from the north
A
Vedas
B
Buddha
C
Aryans
D
Dharma
15) A force that decides how people will be reborn into their next lives
A
Karma
B
Vedas
C
Aryans
D
Dharma
16) Ancient collection of sacred early Hindu writings
A
Karma
B
Sanskrit
C
Vedas
D
Buddha
17) Period during which India entered a golden age
A
Dharma
B
Gupta Empire
C
Indus River Valley
D
Vedas
18) Developed as the faith of the Aryans
A
Buddhism
B
Hinduism
C
Hindu
D
Buddha
19) Personal duty, depending on one's place in society
A
Vedas
B
Dharma
C
Karma
D
Sanskrit
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