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The history of ancient India.
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What word means that you receive back the good or bad energy that you give off to others?
Guru
Nirvana
Dharma
Karma
2
What is meditation?
Thinking deeply about sacred things
Thinking deeply about ones own career
Thinking deeply about predicting the future
Thinking deeply about ones own past
3
Which natural barrier is located in India's northern border?
Appalachian Mountains
Indus Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
Rocky Mountains
4
What is the world's oldest living religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
5
People who spread their religious beliefs to others are known as what?
Dharma
Monk
Ahimsa
Missionaries
6
Which country was Hinduism originated in?
Napel
Pakistan
India
Tibet
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What is a subcontinent?
A continent that merged into with another continent.
A continent that is breaking apart from another continent.
A very large island that is its own continent.
A large landmass that juts out from a continent.
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What are the winds in India that bring flooding rain called?
raja
caste
monsoons
9
Society in India is based on what?
The Caste System
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Feudalism
10
What does reincarnation mean?
Rebirth of the soul
Rebirth of the body
Rebirth of the heart
Rebirth of the mind
11
How many gods and goddess does Hinduism have?
Over 300 million
Over 100 million
Over 200 million
Over 400 million
12
In the caste system, who has the highest rank?
Teachers
Rulers
Priests
Warriors
13
Siddhartha Gautama is the founder of what religion?
Meditation
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
14
What is nirvana?
Being reincarnated
Lasting meditation
Being outcast
Lasting peace
15
Who created the world in Hinduism?
Shiva
Vishnu
Brahman
Shakti
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What was the written language created by the Aryans called?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
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Which two rivers are located in India?
Yellow and Brahmaputra Rivers
Danube and Seine Rivers
Indus and Ganges Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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What does Hinduism believe in?
Belief in many gods and heaven
Belief in many gods and violence
Reincarnation and non violence
Reincarnation and a single god