In Hinduism, karma includes which of the following?

a person's actions during lifetime that affect their fate in the next life

Which of these rules was part of the caste system?

person of higher social standing could not marry of lower social standing.

Which of these was true of Chandragupta's rule of the Mauryan Empire?

Rule of law was especially harsh

Which of the following are not key aspects of Buddhism as taught by the Buddha?

moksha, moral principles, and Brahman

Which of the following statements describes the caste system in ancient India?

The caste system was rigid and never changed

Why did Buddhism spread to other parts of Asia?

Buddhist missionaries carried the teachings on trade routes.

Which of the following was not a rule associated with the caste system in ancient India?

A person born into a caste could change castes through good behavior

How did Emperor Asoka assist the spread of Buddhism?

He made Buddhism the official religion of the Mauryan Empire

Why did Siddhartha Gautama leave his life of privilege to wander for years?

He meditated and fasted to look for the answers to the mysteries of life

How and where did Buddhism spread?

It spread on trade routes and by missionaries throughout India and Asia

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1
Which of these are ancient Indian achievements that spread to other regions of the world?
Polytheism and depiction of human figures in art
The idea of citizenship and metalworking
Arabic numerals and Buddhism
The caste system and use of coins
2
Which religion did the Gupta Dynasty favor?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
3
In Hinduism, karma includes which of the following?
a person's achievement of moksha after the last stage of reincarnation
a person's actions during each lifetime after reincarnation as an animal
a person's actions during lifetime that affect their fate in the next life
a person's moral behavior, duties before and after reincarnation as a plant
4
The Gupta Empire is known as the first civilization to...
set up a medical system
use numbers
gain land through marriage
create an alphabet
5
Which of the following medical practices was a contribution from ancient Indian civilization?
vaccination against disease
the use of wheelchairs
organ transplant surgery
blood transfusions
6
Which of the following is not a deity worshipped by Hindus?
Shiva
Brahma
Vishnu
Buddha
7
Which of the following was not a contribution of ancient Indian civilization?
the mathematical value of pi
the invention of gunpowder
the Vedas
wrought-iron pillars
8
Which of these rules was part of the caste system?
person of higher social standing could not marry of lower social standing.
person could change his or her status through achievement, gaining wealth.
person was born into a social category and could advance through behavior.
person could do same work as his or her parents or do something different.
9
Which of these was true of Chandragupta's rule of the Mauryan Empire?
Tax system was abolished
Royal Courts provided no help
Rule of law was especially harsh
Bureaucracy made the government useless
10
Which of the following are not key aspects of Buddhism as taught by the Buddha?
moral principles, meditation, and the middle way of life
moksha, moral principles, and Brahman
karma, dharma, and rebirth
the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana
11
Which of the following statements describes the caste system in ancient India?
The caste system was rigid and never changed
The caste system adapted to changing conditions
The caste system changed when some castes were overcrowded
The caste system was limited to a certain number of groups
12
Which of the following was not achieved under the Gupta Empire?
advancements in metalworking
determination of the length of year
advancements in navigation
determination of the value of pi
13
Which of the following was an achievement of the Gupta Empire?
the concept of zero
decorative glass mosaics
the concept of negative numbers
the development of a written language
14
Why did Buddhism spread to other parts of Asia?
Siddhartha Gautama sent out his followers to spread Buddhism.
The Buddha traveled through the continent to carry his message.
King Asoka appointed Buddhists to travel and live in different cities.
Buddhist missionaries carried the teachings on trade routes.
15
Which of the following was not a rule associated with the caste system in ancient India?
A high-caste person could not marry a person in a lower caste
A person was born into a caste and could rarely change castes
Castes feared being in contact with untouchables would spread pollution
A person born into a caste could change castes through good behavior
16
How did Emperor Asoka assist the spread of Buddhism?
He chose 20 high officials to receive Buddhist training
He made Buddhism the official religion of the Mauryan Empire
He tore down temples dedicated to other religions
He was a devout Buddhist who gained enlightenment
17
Why is the rule of Chandra Gupta II known as the golden age?
Trade in gold sustained the economy.
Many Buddhist temples were built.
Arts and learning thrived.
The first metal currency was created.
18
Why did Siddhartha Gautama leave his life of privilege to wander for years?
He was upset that he never knew what was going on beyond the gates
He meditated and fasted in hopes of curing his body of illness and evil
He meditated and fasted to look for the answers to the mysteries of life
He was searching for a sick person who would reveal the mysteries of life
19
How and where did Buddhism spread?
The Buddha traveled alone to all parts of India and other parts of Asia
Siddhartha Gautama assigned followers to India or other parts of Asia
It spread on foot throughout India but never reached other parts of Asia
It spread on trade routes and by missionaries throughout India and Asia

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