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Who was the man whose quest for truth and ways to stop suffering started a religion?
Mohammed
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
John Knox
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What is India's national animal?
Lion
Bengal tiger
Dragon
Monkey
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During which empire was The Golden Age of India?
Arya
Asoka
Gupta
4
India is the second most populated country?
True
False
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What does the term "Golden Age" mean?
when gold was found
best times of civilization
when the people reached the age of 60
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What is one of the oldest religions?
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
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Which 3 bodies of water surround India?
Atlantic Ocean, Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, Bay of Pigs
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Asoka means
without sorrow
violent ruler
rice
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In the caste system, the craftspeople were
Sudras
Vishya
Brahmin
Kshatriyas
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The belief that your past actions determine what happens to you in this life is known as
dharma
karma
soccer
ahimsa
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What is the highest caste in India?
Untouchables
Brahmin
Kshatriyas
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What is a Veda?
earrings worn by Indian women
make up worn by Indian men
religious hymn left by Ayra
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How many states are in India?
29
50
0
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What is reincarnation?
a type of food
a Christian belief
after one dies, he comes back as a person or animal
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Which is NOT one of the four main points of Hinduism?
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
Nirvana
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Why did Asoka become a Buddhist?
he wanted to be a vegetarian
he was bored
he witnessed a bloody war
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How many languages are spoken in India?
2
122
22
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When was the Maurya empire started?
321 B.C.
321 A.D.
326 B.C.
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What is the main river in India?
Ganges
Yangtze
Nile
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In what language were the Vedas written?
Hindu
Indian
Sanskrit
English
