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6th Grade Ancient India
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1
What is right action?
Actions avoiding evil
Mike Wazowski
Actions driven by power
Actions with an evil intent
2
Which one does not belong?
Vishnu
Buddha
Brama
Siva
3
What is Right Concentration?
Meditating properly consistently
Living with full concentration
Reaching nirvana
Not eating for extended periods of time
4
Which Step of the Eightfold Path does not belong?
Right Action
Right Speech
Right Meditation
Right Thought
5
When did the Aryans invade India?
2600 BC
1250 BC
563 BC
1500 BC
6
What is the name of the playwright hired by Chandragupta II
Yann Martel
Sita
Siddhartha Gautama
Kalidasa
7
What were the two largest cities in the Indus Valley Civilization?
Mohenjo Daro and Harappa
Mohenjo Daro and Karachi
Peshawar and Mohenjo Daro
Harappa and Karachi
8
How many parts did each Veda have?
2
4
π
3
9
What is Astronomy?
The study of planets
The study of all celestial bodies
The study of planets' axial tilts
A study of stars
10
What sciences did the Ancient Indians study?
Art, Architecture, Literature, Metalworking
Mathematics, Astronomy, Medicine, Metalworking
Potions, Defense Against Dark Arts, Transfiguration, Botany
Astronomy, POttery, Mathematics, Woodworking
11
Who founded Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahavira
12
What is Right Thought?
To believe in the universe being the Four Noble Truths
To refrain from indulging in gossip
To control your thoughts and feelings
To incline towards kind and morally responsible actions
13
Who were the Ruling Class in the Caste System?
Sudras
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Kshatriyas
14
What religion did the Aryans follow?
Brahminism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
15
When was Jainism founded?
Early 500s BC
320BC
Late 500s BC
185BC
16
Where do scholars claim Jainism has its roots?
Mohenjo Daro
Harappa
Indus Valley Civilization
San Diego
17
What is Right Mindfulness?
Living with liberation in order to reach nirvana
The inability to speak
Putting your mind towards reaching nirvana
Failing to reach nirvana
18
What is the Mahabharata about
About two families fighting over a kingdom
About Vishnu ridding the world of Demons
About a man returning home from a distant city over 10 years
About Karl Marx and Freidrek Engles arguing over a cupofmilk
19
What piece of literature is the Bhagavad Gita in?
The Torah
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
The Mahabharata
The Epic of Gilgamesh
20
Who founded Hinduism
Mahabharata
Barack Obama
Nobody Knows
Vishnu
21
When did the Aryans invade India?
2300 BC
1776 AD
1700 BC
1500 BC
22
Who was the God of Wind?
Surya
Indra
Vayu
Prithvi
23
What is the oldest known piece of literature in India?
The Mahabharata
The Vedas
The Bhagavad Gita
The Ramayana
24
Who is the main character in the Ramayana?
Rama
Siva
Panchatantra
Hanuman
25
When was the Gupta Empire founded?
320AD
400AD
400BC
320BC
26
What is right livelihood?
Living without a livelihood
Living a very, very, very sad life
Living with an ethical livelihood
Living with a bad livelihood
27
What is known as the Vedanta's?
The Brahmins
The Vedas
The Mahabharata
The Upanishads
28
Where was a Harappan seal found in Crash Course?
Sri Lanka
Persia
Mesopotamia
China
29
When was Siddhartha Gautama born?
1500 BC
1250 BC
320 AD
563 BC
30
What was the capital of the Harappan Civilization?
Mohenjo Daro
Harappa
Narendra Modi
Delhi
31
When did Harappan civilization reach maturity?
1500 BC
2600 BC
1250 BC
1700 BC
32
What was the name of the human embodiment of Vishnu in the Ramayana?
Liaquat Ali Khan
Siddhartha Gautama
Rama
Gulzarilal Nanda
33
When were central tenets of Hinduism formed?
1500 BC
2600 BC
563 BC
1250 BC
34
Who founded the Gupta Empire?
Siddhartha Gautama
Mahavira
Elton John
Chandragupta I
35
Which one is not a Noble Truth?
People can overcome want by depriving one of food and water
Suffering is derived from wanting material goods
Suffering and sorrow is inescapable
It is possible overcome desire and achieve Nirvana.
36
How far west did Buddhist missionaries spread the faith to?
Central Asia
Persia
Portugal
Egypt
37
What religion did the Aryans help found?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
Jainism
38
Why was the Harappan civilization so successful?
Because it was located in an extremely fertile valley
Because it had irrigation
Because it had excellent city planning
Because it had trade with Mesopotamia
39
What religion was the Gupta Empire
Jain
Hindu
Eddie Murray ism
Buddhist
40
When did the Gupta Empire fall
400AD
1918AD
About 475
About 550AD
41
What is Right Effort?
Putting effort into everything you do
Developing wholesome qualities
Living with a great livelihood
Michael Bay
42
Who founded the Mauryan Empire?
Chandragupta I
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandragupta II
Asoka
43
What did Asoka convert to?
Jainism
Scientology
Buddhism
Hinduism
44
What is Inoculation?
Edward Jenners Inspiration
A mixture of two metals to create a stronger one
To be injected with a dose of a disease to build immunity
A sect of Buddhism
45
What is Brahman?
The Hindu god of creation
A Mauryan King that led the country during a time of strife
The universal spirit of all Hinduism
A Gupta King that expanded their empire
46
What is Right Intent
To practice meditation properly
To not get mad over simple things
To incline towards acting morally and kind
To not harm or steal from others
47
Was Buddhism in favor of the Caste System?
True
False
I don;t belong in Seminar
Aspire to Inspire before we Expire
48
How many Castes were there at one point?
4
3500
2
3000
49
Where were the Aryans from?
Turkey
The Caucasus
The Urals
Canaan
50
Where is the Indus Valley Civilization located today?
Pakistan
Kashmir
India
Bangladesh
51
What king sent Buddhist missionaries all over Asia
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandragupta II
Chandragupta I
Asoka
52
When was Buddhism founded
About 320BC
About 185BC
About 520AD
About 520BC
53
What is the name of the reform sect of Buddhism?
Bevakooph
Galat
Laavaaran
Mahayana
54
Which sect of Buddhism is more popular
Sylvester Stallone
Mahayana
Bill Clinton
Theravada
55
Who is Siva?
The destroyer god of Hinduism
The human Embodiment of Vishnu
A King that spread throughout Asia
The preserver god of Hinduism
56
When was the Mauryan Empire founded?
270BC
320BC
185AD
185BC
57
What did a Harappan seal depict in Crash Course?
Nothing because mammals cannot depict anything
A cow and a tiger being controlled by a cross legged woman
A tiger and a bull being controlled by a cross legged man
A bull and a tiger fighting
58
What is the name of the orthodox sect of Buddhism?
Mahayana
Bevakooph
Galat
Theravada
59
What was the language of the ancient Aryans?
Aryan
Esperanto
Indo-European
Sanskrit
60
What is right speech?
Speaking with authority and power
Brahman Speaking to us
To speak kindly and avoid decisive/abusive speech
To verbally attack somebody
61
What Hindu idea did the Buddha challenge?
Women's Rights
Reincarnation
The Caste System
Polytheism
62
What empire did Chandragupta II rule?
The Mauryan Empire
The Hunnic Empire
The Gupta Empire
The Mayan Empire
63
How many Vedas were there?
4
2
7
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What amenity did Harappan civilization have the European cities lacked for hundreds of years?
Public transportation
Planning
Factories
Underground Irrigiation
