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Which of these things is not a belief in Hinduism?
Nirvana
Dharma
Karma
Reincarnation
2
What is the physical feature located at letter I?
Deccan Plateau
Brahmaputra River
Hindu Kush
Thar Desert
3
Who is the leader/founder of Hinduism?
Siddhartha Gautama
No leader
4
What are some of the religious texts in Hinduism?
No one text
The Vedas
5
Which of these is not a belief in Buddhism?
Alms
Enlightenment
Karma
Nirvana
6
What are the Vedas?
A history of the Harappan civilization
The sacred texts of Buddhism
4 Sacred texts written in Sanskrit
A history of Mesopotamia
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Which groups/class/caste is more likely to agree with Hinduism?
Low class/castes
High class/caste
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What is the physical feature located at letter D?
Western Ghats
Himalayan Mountains
Hindu Kush
Eastern Ghats
9
What is the term for the classes in the class structure made from the Vedas?
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
Caste
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What is a belief that both Hinduism and Buddhism hold?
The caste system should be followed as is
You must make a pilgrimage to become enlightened
Polytheistic (many Gods)
Reincarnation/many lifetimes
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What is the physical feature located at letter B?
Himalayan Mountains
Indus River
Brahmaputra River
Hindu Kush
12
What does karma do according to Hinduism?
Help you to find peace and happiness
Help you with yoga
Help you with meditation
Help you be born into a better life if you do good during this life
13
What are the religious texts of Buddhism?
No one religious text
The Vedas
14
What is the physical feature located at letter C?
Western Ghats
Hindu Kush
Indus River
Thar Desert
15
What is the physical feature located at letter E?
Hindu Kush
Brahmaputra River
Ganges River
Indus River
16
What were the name of the twin capitals in the earliest Indus River Valley civilization?
Mesopotamia and Harappa
Cairo and Mesopotamia
Mohenjo Daro and New Dehli
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
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Which of these is not a reason why ancient Indians tended to settle near rivers?
They help with trade
They are easily defensible
They help with travel
There is good farmland next to rivers
18
How do Buddhists feel about the Caste system?
They disagree with it
They created it
19
Who were the Aryans?
The founders of Buddhism
The founders of Hinduism
A nomadic people who moved into India
A group of scribes who recorded Indian teachings
20
Who is the leader/founder of Buddhism?
No one leader
Siddhartha Gautama
21
Along which two physical features did the earliest civilizations in India develop?
Hindu Kush and Himalayas
Eastern and Western Ghats
Indus River and Ganges River
Indus River and Thar Desert
22
What is the physical feature located at letter F?
Hindu Kush
Ganges River
Brahmaputra River
Indus River
23
What does "buddha" mean?
God
All-powerful
Awakened
Awesome
24
How do Hindus feel about the Caste system?
They created it
They disagree with it
25
Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
A Hindu priest
Prince who founded Hinduism
Prince who became the Buddha/founded Buddhism
An Indian scholar
26
Which of these is not a reason why mountain ranges help people?
They are good for natural defenses
Snow melting from them help make rivers
The melting snow brings fertile soil down the mountains to the farms
It is easy to make a farm on top of a mountain
27
Which groups/class/caste is more likely to agree with Buddhism?
Low class/castes
High class/caste
28
What is the physical feature located at letter A?
Ganges River
Indus River
Hindu Kush
Brahmaputra River
29
What does "nirvana" mean?
Doing your duty in life
Being reborn into a new life after death
Finding the universal truth
An ideal state of happiness and peace
30
Which of the following is not one of the Four Noble Truths?
To end suffering you must end your desires
Everyone suffers
Suffering is caused by desire/wanting something
Only death can end your desires
31
What is the physical feature located at letters G and H?
Hindu Kush and Thar Desert
Ganges River and Indus River
Himalayan Mountains and Hindu Kush
Eastern and Western Ghats
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What is the term from Hinduism about you following your duty in life?
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
Moksha
