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1
The mountain range that separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia are the
Atlas
Himalayas
Urals
Alps
2
The Indo Europeans who first migrated to India were the
Aryans
Brahmins
Harappans
Hindus
3
If a Buddhist reaches ultimate reality, they reach
Nirvana
Karma
Moksha
Dharma
4
Algebra and the development of the number system 0-9 were important mathematical contributions.
True
False
5
This caste was made up of the warriors and government officials
Sudras
Vaisyas
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
6
The founder of Buddhism is considered to be
An unknown people
The Harrapans
The Aryans
Siddhartha Guatama
7
Both Hinduism and Buddhism accept the concept of
Moksha
Reincarnation
Karma
Dharma
8
Buddhists reject the concept of the Caste System
False
True
9
This caste was made up of the farmers and traders
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Sudras
Kshatriyas
10
Hindus seek to become one with
Atman
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
11
The teachings of the Buddha can be found in the
Four Noble Truths
Two of these answers are correct
Vedas
Eightfold Path
12
This caste was made up of the peasants and servants
Sudras
Vaisyas
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
13
According to Siddhartha Gautama, one should reject
Nirvana
the Caste System
the material world
two of these answers are correct
14
Important scientific contributions included
All are correct
Charting the movement of the starts
Understanding that the earth rotated on an axis
Recognizing the earth was a sphere
15
The rebirth of your soul after death
Dharma
Karma
Moksha
Reincarnation
16
An example of a technological advancement found in Mohenjo Daro is
Dentists tools
All of these are correct
Bathrooms
Sewers
17
A structure built to hold relics of the Buddha.
Temple
Stupa
Pillar
Rock Chamber
18
The holiest river, according to Hindus is the
Godavari
Indus
Ganges
Narmada
19
A line of Latitude
Runs north to south, parallel to the Prime Meridan
Runs east to west, parallel to the Equator
20
Your actions, both good and bad, in your lifetime are called
Karma
Dharma
Moksha
Reincarnation
21
An example of city planning found in Mohenjo Daro
Both are correct
Grid system planning
Homes of similar sizes and shapes
Neither is correct
22
In which region did India's first inhabitants settle?
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
Ganges River Valley
Deccan Plateau
23
Sanskrit was the writing system of the
Aryans
Harappans
Hindus
Buddhists
24
Three bodies of water that surround the Indian Subcontinent are the
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Indian Ocean
All of these are correct
25
A key work of Indian literature is the Bhagavad Gita
True
False
26
This caste was made up of the priests and teachers
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Vaisyas
27
A Monsoon is a seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rains.
True
False
28
The Dalits, also known as the Untouchables were the grave diggers and sewer cleaners.
False
True
29
The consequences of your actions, both good and bad.
Karma
Reincarnation
Dharma
Moksha
30
The founders of Hinduism are an unknown people
True
False
31
Hindus practice Polytheism
True
False
32
Buddhism is considered to be closer to a type of philosophy, rather than a religion
True
False
33
The largest desert on the Indian Subcontinent is
Taklamakkan
Sahara
Sonoma
Thar