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1
The teachings of the Buddha say that the nirvana can be achieved through
4 Noble Truths
Power
5 Tasks
Eightfold Path
2
The Vedic Age is known for of all of following
except
Hinduism
zero
Vedic Calendar
Use of Manure in rich soil
3
Best
example of a major advancement made during the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire is their understanding of
Democracy
Psychology
Geology
Medicine
4
The war Asoka fought with the Kingdom of Kalinga resulted in
loss of the southern trading routes
his downfall and overthrow
his triumph over Jainism
his acceptance of Buddhism
5
The
Bhagavad Gita
is a
History Book
Love Story
Poem
Hymn
6
What is one goal of the Eightfold Path?
To spread the word of the Buddha
To become powerful
To end suffering
To observe the Four Noble Truths
7
Best
example of a major advancement made during the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire is their understanding of
Metallurgy
Psychology
Democracy
Geology
8
Trade in the Vedic Age occurred through
the use of written contracts as promises of payment
exchange of coins for goods
the exchange of land and animals for money
the bartering of goods with each other
9
Which words means "wealth." Hindus believe modest and in living within one's means, but they do not encourage poverty.
Moksha
Dharma
Artha
Kama
10
What long-term impact did the Mauryan emperor Asoka have on Buddhism?
He stopped the teachings of the Buddha and created a new religion.
He was intolerant of all religions, including Buddhism.
After becoming a Buddhist, he violently conquered areas outside of India.
He helped spread Buddhism throughout India and beyond.
11
Around 500 years after the fall of the Mauryan Empire, which emperor united northern India?
Siddhartha Gautama
Samudra Gupta
Chandra Gupta I
Asoka
12
What written language was developed by ancient Indians during the Vedic Age?
Sanskrit
Ayurveda
Karma
Veda
13
What relationship did Chandragupta Maurya have with Alexander the Great?
He defeated the forces left behind by Alexander the Great.
He was defeated by Alexander the Great's army.
He worked with Alexander the Great to build an empire.
He killed Alexander the Great during a battle.
14
Asoka's army is known for all of these
except
poor strategies
clear chain of command
well-trained
War elephants
15
Both the mathematical idea of zero and the decimal system are achievements attributed to which empire?
Buddhism
Mauryan
Vedic
Gupta
16
During his reign from 375 CE to 415 CE, the Gupta emperor Chandra Gupta II is
best
known for which of the following?
Conquering of Europe
Formalizing of Buddhism
Negotiation of treaties
The golden era
17
Which of the following
best
describes the First Noble Truth?
The cause of suffering is a selfish pursuit of worldly pleasures or power.
The way to overcome suffering is the Eightfold Path.
Life is full of suffering and disappointment.
Suffering can be ended by ceasing to pursue selfish wants and desires
18
In the Vedic Age trade was limited because of
poor trading products, causing people not to desire the goods others made
widespread war, causing trade to stop between groups in conflict
isolationism, causing people not to trade with each other
poor roads, causing people to use the river ways to engage in trade
19
About 20% of Hindus in India did not belong in the Caste System?
False
True
20
Which of the following is
not
a farming contribution developed by Vedic Age people?
Irrigation systems
Metal plows
Terraces
Enrichment of soil with manure
21
Under the ruler, Asoka, India
issued the Edicts of Asoka to prevent the spread of Buddhism
expanded into southern India and defeated the Kalinga Empire
lost control of its trade routes, and poverty spread
united different Indian kingdoms peacefully
22
Buddhist tradition, what describes the important things about the human condition of suffering and how to overcome it?
The Sangha
The Four Noble Truths
The Buddha
The Ascetic lifestyle
23
What is metallurgy?
the science that studies how metals work
belief that natural objects have supernatural beings in them
a Hindu sacred ritual for cleansing the body
the study of how to domesticate animals
24
Which
best
describes one way that followers helped formalize Buddhism as a religion after the death of the Buddha?
They expanded Hinduism throughout India.
They formed a new religion called Brahmanism.
They outlawed all other religions.
They formed monasteries run by monks and nuns.
25
Which statement describes Asoka's relationship with religion?
He favored Buddhism but tolerated other religions.
He did not favor one religion above any other.
He rejected both Hinduism and Buddhism.
He favored Hinduism and banned all other religions.