Ancient India Quiz

In India's caste system what "varna" or caste is made up of warriors and rulers?

Which of the following did cities in ancient India have that other ancient civilizations DID NOT?

What Hindu God was called the "Destroyer"?

What was the name of the "books of knowledge" the Aryans brought to India?

What person founded Buddhism and would later be referred to as "Buddha?"

What river was India's FIRST civilization centered around?

Buddhism developed from which of the following belief system?

What direction did the Indus River flow in ancient India?

In the caste system a person's caste is determined by how much money they make in their lifetime?

What is the name of the highest caste/Verna?

What are the fortresses in ancient India that are located on top of the highest point in the city called?

What group of people migrated to the Indus River Valley Civilization- eventually become Hinduism?

Which language was spoken and written in ancient India?

What does "Buddha" mean?

Which of the following BEST describes Siddhartha's childhood?

In Hinduism, doing one's duty and living a selfless life is referred to as?

What body of water does the Ganges river flow into?

According to Hinduism, Kings and Queens were members of the highest case/Verna?

What continent is ancient India located on?

Which of the following best describes the event of ancient India?

According to Hindu beliefs a person that has good "Karma" and lives a good life will be "reincarnated" in what?

What is the name of a large piece of the land that extends from the mainland and is surrounded on three sides by water?