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Chapter 7 Review: Ancient India 30 Questions
Chapter 7 Review: Ancient India 30 Questions
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1
Hindus believe in reincarnation.
True
False
2
All of Buddha's teachings are known as the divine law and _________________.
dharma
reincarnation
yoga
nirvana
3
Buddhism is based on the teachings of ____________.
Ramayana
Brahma
Shiva
Siddhartha Gautama
4
The intense dry winter winds on the South Asia subcontinent are called what?
wet monsoons
dry monsoons
typhoons
winter hurricanes
5
According to Hindu beliefs, people's actions and conduct create good karma or bad karma.
False
True
6
Following The Eightfold Path ends suffering and promotes a balanced life according to Vishnu.
False
True
7
On which continent is India located?
Asia
Australia
Africa
Europe
8
The name Aryans means ____________.
noble ones
great leader
people of worship
caste system
9
Hindus believe yoga is beneficial for all the reasons below except for __________________.
It leads to aggressive and immoral behavior.
It is one path to the perfect life.
It's good exercise.
It helps a person achieve spiritual insight.
10
What is NOT true about Siddhartha Gautama?
He believed in Hinduism.
Buddhism is based on his teachings.
He taught the Four Noble Truths.
He was a prince.
11
The people at the bottom of the Aryan social class hierarchy were_____.
slaves, laborers, and artisans
farmers and traders
priests
warriors and nobles
12
What is nirvana in the Buddhist religion?
a religious text
the largest mountain range in India
a state of bliss or the end of suffering cause by the cycle of rebirth
a state of sadness caused by the death of a loved one
13
Mount Everest is located in which country?
India
Japan
Nepal
China
14
Which one is NOT true of the Aryan caste system?
It was a social class system that determined how people lived.
It is hereditary.
It could never be changed
People could move up in the system if they were very smart.
15
What is a subcontinent?
a large landmass
the populated part of a continent
an underwater continent
a large peninsula
16
South Asia includes the countries of ______________________.
Bhutan, India, Russia, Bangladesh and China
Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan, Bangladesh and Pakistan
Nepal, Bhutan, India, Bangladesh and Pakistan
Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
17
What are the two major rivers in northern India?
Ganges River and Indus River
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile River and Ganges River
Indus and Buddha
18
In which river valley did the Harappan civilization emerge?
Ganges River Valley
The Fertile Crescent
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
19
The Himalayan Mountain Range are the world's largest mountains and have thirty peaks
True
False
20
Which one of the following is one of the major Hindu male gods?
Lakshmi
Siddhartha Gautma
Shiva
Saraswati
21
The social class system of the Aryans developed into Buddhism.
False
True
22
What are the Vedas?
Aryan priests
Hindu deites
Buddhist monks
sacred texts
23
Which religion has the most followers in India today?
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism
24
Which Indian civilization emerged first?
Hindu
Indian
Harrapan
Braham
25
What was the name of the Aryan language?
Sanskrit
Vedas
Buddhism
Brahma
26
Which one is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?
The end of desire means the end of suffering.
All life is suffering.
The cause of suffering is desire.
Violence is necessary and will lead to nirvana.
