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WHI India (Topic 3.1-3.3)
WHI India (Topic 3.1-3.3)
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Right Thought, Right Intent and Right Action are all part of ______________________.
The Meditation
The Eightfold Path
The Four Noble Truths
Nirvana
2
A religious belief system in which many gods are worshiped.
polytheism
totaltheism
monotheism
spiritualism
3
The Hindu creator god.
Shiva
Ganesh
Brahma
Visnu
4
Who is not even considered part of the Hindu caste system?
Ungratefuls
Fishermen
Priests
Untouchables
5
During which dynasty did India reach a golden age?
Moksha
Gupta
Ganesh
Mauryan
6
What do you call seasonal wind patters that cause wet and dry seasons?
earthquake
typhoon
hurricane
monsson
7
A rigid Hindu belief system where people are born into the lives they have. It cannot change.
nobles
reincarnation
royalty
caste system
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Which two cities were the first in India?
Calcutta and Bombay
Mumbai and Harrapa
Bombay and Mumbai
Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro
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A state of perfect peace and escape from the cycle of reincarnation.
centering
prayer
nirvana
worship
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How do we know that Harrappans had a complex civilization?
Weapons left behind by large armies
Ruins of complex cities laid out in grids
Written records describing their society
Simple stone tools used for gathering
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What is the central teaching of Buddhism?
internal focus
the Ramayana
polytheism
the Four Noble Truths
12
What was the Buddah's actual name?
Siddartha Candra
Siddartha Ganesh
Siddartha James
Siddartha Gautama
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What is the best description of India's location?
Subcontinent
Island
Peninsula
Continent
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Indian king and war general who gave up his throne to become a Buddhist.
Buddha
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Ghandi
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Which river did the first people of India settle along?
Tigress
Indus
Ganges
Nile
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Who is at the top of the Hindu caste system?
traders
warriors
workers
priests
17
What is the name of the first written language in India?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Greek
Sanskrit
18
What does the term "The Buddha" mean?
master of meditation
truth seeker
holy teacher
enlightened one
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A system of being born over and over into a new life depending on karma.
levitation
mysticism
thoughtfulness
reincarnation
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Which of the following was NOT one of the Ancient Hindu achievements.
astrolabe
alloy and metal works
30 day calendar
mathematical numerals
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Name of the holy book the Hindu religion is based on.
Bible
Book of the Dead
Hinduama
Vedas
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These people were sent by Asoka to spread religious teachings of Buddhism.
priests
tribesmen
contemporaries
missionaries
23
What was the name of the invading tribe from the north that took over early India.
Aryans
barbarians
Hittites
Hyksos
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Shiva is the god of ___________________________.
life
preservation
protection
destruction
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The collection of Hindu fables used to teach lessons.
The Sanskrit Bible
The Ramayana
Aesop's Fables
The Panchatantra