India Test Review

Question 1

A ___________ is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.

Accepted Answer

subcontinent

Question 2

India's first civilization was the ___________ civilization.

Accepted Answer

Harappan

Question 3

What is India's major religion today?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 4

The ___________ system was a division of Indian society by a person's job and wealth.

Accepted Answer

caste

Question 5

At one time, India was a colony of what European country?

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 6

Which of these mountain ranges is located on the Indian subcontinent?

Accepted Answer

Himalayas

Question 7

Which of the following was an achievement of India's first civilization?

Accepted Answer

First sewer systems

Question 8

_______ worked for India's freedom from the British.

Accepted Answer

Mohandas Gandhi

Question 9

Along what river did India's first civilization develop?

Accepted Answer

Indus

Question 10

Which caste did "dirty jobs," such as dealing with dead bodies?

Accepted Answer

Dalits (Untouchables)

Question 11

The major religion in Pakistan today is _____________.

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 12

What strategies did Mohandas Gandhi use to achieve his goals?

Accepted Answer

Peaceful protest

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