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1
Hinduism the world's ___________largest religion.
4th
3rd
5th
2nd
2
Hinduism has only one holy book.
True
False
3
Which of these is NOT part of the Eightfold Path?
Do rewarding work
Have diligence in everything you do
Practice meditation
Work for good and oppose evil
4
What was the founder of Buddhism's early life like?
struggled to find food and home
was an immigrant from China
came from a middle class family
wealthy family with everything he wanted
5
Where were the Aryans from?
Europe
Central Asia
Africa
India
6
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Asoka
Gupta
Siddhartha
Johnny
7
What was one of his major achievements?
medicine
music
postal system
art and architecture
8
Which river is located in the Indus Valley region?
Rhine
Nile
Ganges
Frances
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a large landmass that is smaller than a continent
all of the above
subcontinent
country
landmass
10
What was the Gupta Empire known for?
all of these answers
advances in science
advances in medicine
advances in math
11
What did Buddha teach his followers?
Do not tell the truth
The Four Noble Truths
work for parents
to desire worldly things
12
Rebirth of the soul
karma
reincarnation
dharma
nirvana
13
What were ancient Indian cities houses made out of?
iron
wood
bricks
straw
14
Indian women had more rights than men.
false
true
15
Who was influenced by Jainism?
None of the above
Siddhartha
Asoka
Gandhi
16
Which river did India's first civilization develop around?
Nile
Indus
Ganges
Mississippi
17
Which god in Hinduism is considered the one universal spirit?
Brahma
Shiva
Brahman
Vishnu
18
Which mountain is located in the Indus region?
Ashoka
Everest
Kilimanjaro
Olympia
19
How many Buddhists are there in the world today?
400 million
300 million
376 million
350 million
20
Who was at the top of the social class?
brahmins
untouchables
vaisyas
jati
21
How many residents did India's first ancient civilizations have?
3,500
3,000
35,000
3,200
22
What was a feature of India's first ancient cities?
all of these answer
garbage chutes
water system
sewage system
23
What is nirvana?
state of perfect happiness and peace
trying to find an peaceful place to be one with God
doing your duties whatever dharma you were born into
all of these answers
24
Why are monsoons a good thing for India?
only causes flooding
dry out the soil
water for the crops
provides protection
25
Which group of Buddhists believe that Buddha is a god?
Mahayana
Theravada
26
Who was the first leader of an Indian Empire?
Gandhi
Alexander the Great
Gupta
Asoka
27
What religion did Asoka follow?
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
28
Which of the following has had the most negative and a positive impact on India?
Plains
Mountains
Monsoons
soil
29
An indian prince
Guru
Raja
Vashnu
Veda
30
How many years did the Gupta Empire rise after the Mauryan Empire?
200
500
300
1000
