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1
Most people in India practice ________.
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
2
Which of the following could the government regulate to help the pollution in the Ganges?
factories disposing waste
religious practices
Cows wandering around
swimming
3
The process of a soul being reborn in a new body
caste system
Indus
subcontinent
reincarnation
4
The force created by a person's good or bad actions
fasting
virvana
Sanskrit
karma
5
A large landmass, smaller than a continent
Indus
subcontinent
reincarnation
caste system
6
Which of the following was a belief of Gandhi?
Non-violent Protest
India should stay a colony
Hindus and Muslims should avoid each other
Rioting is best
7
What social class was at the top of India's caste system?
Brahmins or priests
craftspeople
Vaisyas or farmers
pharaoh
8
Gandhi helped India achieve...
Independence
Violence
Nirvana
Inreased Tourism
9
The Himalaya Mountains are a transportation corridor.
True
False
10
Going without food
inoculation
fasting
nirvana
karma
11
Gandhi tried to stop the violence between Muslims and Hindus.
False
True
12
The Vedas (religious texts) are the foundation of Hinduism.
True
False
13
According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new forms. This form depends on one's ____
dharma
moksha
sutra
karma
14
The division of Indian society into social groups
Indus
reincarnation
caste system
subcontinent
15
Many problems in India are a result of...
outsourcing
tourism
overpopulation
globalization
16
What are monsoons?
Seasonal wind patterns that cause heavy rainfall
Irrigation canals
Early Indian priests
Great Indian warriors
17
Before helping India, Gandhi helped...
South Africa
China
South Korea
Britain
18
India is ____ the size of the USA.
1/2
the same
1/4
1/3
19
Religious differences led to the division of India and Pakistan.
True
False
20
India has a constitution, so it is a _______ government.
unlimited
dictatorship
monarchy
limited
21
What two major world religions started in India?
Judaism and Buddhism
Christianity and Hinduism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Hinduism and Islam
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How is Buddhism different from Hinduism?
Hindus believe in the caste system and Buddhist don't
Hindus believe in Nirvana and Buddhist believe in karma
Buddhist believe in sacrificing animals and Hindus don't
Hindus believe in one god and Buddhist believe in many
