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1
Which of the following is NOT one of the mountain ranges in ancient India?
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Taurus
2
The flooding of the Indus and Ganges Rivers left ___________ which made farming more productive
silt
water
surplus
irrigation
3
A _____________ is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent, India for example.
continent
country
subcontinent
monsoon
4
Which of the following is NOT a river in ancient India?
Ganges
Euphrates
Indus
5
How was the Indus River Valley similar to Egypt?
The people were monotheistic
It was protected by natural barriers like deserts
They wrote in hieroglyphics
The people built pyramids for their rulers
6
During what months does India's monsoon rainy season last?
December to March
June to October
7
Because of the ideal farmland, farmers were able to produce a __________ of food.
irrigation
silt
moksha
surplus
8
Why did cities develop in the Indus River Valley?
Farmers were able to produce a surplus of food
Priests ruled individual cities
There was no need to trade for goods
The valley was ruled by a king
9
What effect did monsoons have on the Indus River Valley?
They brought warm weather
They caused the mountain snow to melt
They brought much needed rain each summer
Its winds helped traders travel on the river
10
Which of the following geographical features is NOT found in India's subcontinent?
Glacier
River
Mountain
Desert
