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Ancient India
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Indus Valley, Hinduism, Buddhism, Mauryan and Gupta Empires
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1
Which of the following is a major contribution that Ancient India made to the world.
the chariot
nonviolence
The concept of zero
cunieform
2
In what way were Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley Civilizations similar?
Both built ziggurats
Both wrote in Sanskrit
Both had Rajas
Both used irrigation
3
What did Ashoka contribute to the Mauryan Empire?
spread of Buddhism
thousands of stupas
new roads
All of the above
4
In order to have good karma, a Hindu must follow their duty in life, or their...
brahmin
moksha
sudra
dharma
5
The ultimate goal of Hinduism is to become one with Brahman. What is the name for this term?
heaven
nirvana
moksha
dharma
6
The Aryan people contributed what to the Indus Valley?
cuneiform
stupas
Sanskrit
Buddhism
7
The concept of reincarnation is believed by
Both
Neither
Buddhists
Hindus
8
Which city developed in the Indus River valley civilization?
Mesopotamia
Mohenjo-Daro
Babylon
Ganges-Saro
9
Which shows the correct order of the Hindu caste system, from highest to lowest?
Khsatriyas, Brahmins, Sudras, Vaishyas
Sudras, Khsatriyas, Brahmins, Vaishyas
Vaishyas, Khsatriyas, Sudras, Brahmins
Brahmins, Khsatriyas, Vaishyas, Sudras
10
In order to reach nirvana, a follower of Buddhism must what?
read the Vedas
follow his or her dharma
follow the Eightfold Path
give up all possessions