Ancient India Assessment

The mountains of northern India are called the

What factor MOST influenced a person's social position in early Indian societies?

Which number represents the Deccan Plateau?

A seasonal wind that dominates the climate of south Asia is a

Hindu holy texts that contained religious traditions were called the

Which of the following is NOT part of the Eightfold Path?

Which caste was the largest?

The two major cities of the Harappan civilization were

Which one of the following was NOT a major deity of the Hindu religion?

Who was the founder of the Buddhist religion?

Which of the following did Indian mathematicians not invent?

Which number represents the Himalayan Mountains?

Which religion is most closely associated with the social class system illustrated in this diagram?

Which religion completes the diagram?

Who founded Buddhism during the 500s BC?

Which number represents the Arbian Sea?

According to the passage, what is the correct way to obtain something?

They were at the lowest level of society and NOT part of the varna system.

How could a person move into a higher caste?

The Caste System in India was based on the belief of

Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, was originally a part of which religion?

What is reincarnation?

What was the Indian social pyramid called?

These people were priests and belonged to the highest ranking caste.

Which of the following procedures did doctors from ancient India NOT perform?

Which number represents the Indus River?

Which number represents the Ganges River?

Which of the following is the most important religious text for Hindus?

What is the name for the one universal spirit in Hinduism?

Which of the following was NOT an accomplisment of the Harappan civilization?

In the Hindu religion, when you died, and you had GOOD karma, what happened?

Indian scholars proposed the theory that the Earth was round and revolved around the sun.