India Test

The man who became known as the Buddha was a Hindu prince called

What is the Bhagavad Gita?

Why did Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal?

In the Indian social caste, who were the bankers and merchants?

A large landmass like a continent but smaller is a(n)

Which Mughal ruler extended the empire's boundaries but saw it's decline?

Why did the people become angry with Shah Jahan?

Which are ancient Sanskrit sacred texts?

Which best describes Akbar's attitude toward non-Muslims?

The Saraswati River probably dried up because of

What was the name of Akbar's new capital city?

India's climate is shaped by seasonal winds called

Mohenjo-Daro may have used for religious purposes a 

According to Buddhism, the end of suffering in life is called

The streets in Harappa were laid out in a 

What is the major religion if India today?

The Four Nobel Truths and Eightfold Path are beliefs found in

An environmental challenge faced by the Indus Valley cities was

What meaning does karma have for Hindus?

Chandra Gupta II was a leader of the 

What central Asian people moved into India around 1500 B.C.?

Which deity is sometimes called the destroyer?

India's northern border is formed by mountains that include the 

Who founded the Mughal Empire?

What is Brahmanism?

The stone seals of Harappan civilization are covered by

Harappan civilization took its name from a 

In A.D. 400, a famous iron pillar was built in

What policy did Akbar adopt to help him have an effective government?

To practice ahimsa is to practice

What language did the common people of the Mughal Empire speak?

The collected teachings of the Buddha are called the 

Who name means "great one"

How is a person's social class determined in a caste system?

Who held the real power during Jahangir's reign?

The name Buddha means

The greatest Maurya king was

Harappan civilization had

Which is the Hindu belief that each person has many lives?

Although Buddhism began there, it declined as a religion in