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SC India: Empires/Civilizations, Geography & Religion
SC India: Empires/Civilizations, Geography & Religion
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1
What weather phenomenon (which includes wind and heavy rain) is shown here?
Tornado
Monsoon
Earthquake
Typhoon
2
The Early Indus River Valleys (Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro), were best known for:
their easy to understand language
their development of ziggurats
their architecture & building designs
their advanced plumbing system & city grids
3
Which religion has a belief in reincarnation & karma?
Hinduism
Both
Buddhism
Neither
4
During the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire, achievements in which area led to the most wealth?
religion
math
art
literature
5
Which religion has this as it's symbol, believes in 4 Noble Truths, Eightfold path and karma?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
6
Which arrow indicates a direction that Buddhism did NOT spread?
1
2
3
4
7
Which empire had Asoka as a great leader & spread Buddhism?
Mauryan
Guptan
8
What geographic feature separates India from China?
The Indus River
The Hindu Kush Mountains
The Himalayan Mountains
The Arabian Sea
9
What is represented by "AD" on the map?
Mount Everest
Mount Sinai
Himalayan Mountains
Hindu Kush Mountains
10
The holy book(s) of Hinduism:
tripitaka
torah
10 commandments
vedas & upanishads
11
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
The first emperor of the Mauryan Empire
The emperor during India's "Golden Age"
The founder of Buddhism
The founder of Hinduism
12
Which is NOT a possible reason the people of Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro disappeared?
Damage caused by typhoons
Unpredictable flooding of the Indus River
The invasion of the Aryans
Unfarmable land
13
Which empire saw India's Golden Age -- including the concepts of zero & pi?
Gupta
Maurya
14
What was the invasion route that the Aryans took called?
Silk Road
Mount Everest
Khyber Pass
Royal Road
15
Which religion has 4 Noble Truths & the Eightfold Path?
Buddhism
Hinduism
16
Which religion believes in karma, Brahma, and a caste system?
Hinduism
Buddhism
17
Which of the following is a god/deity of Hinduism
Buddha
Siddhartha
Moses
Vishnu
18
Which one of the following did the Aryans give to Indian society?
the royal road
the caste system
advanced plumbing system
the teachings of buddhism
19
What does letter "E" represent on the map?
Indus River
Himalaya Mountains
Hindu Kush Mountains
Ganges River
20
This statue represents the founder of which religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Polytheism
