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Name one of the Four Noble Truths.
Life is like a box of chocolates
Work for good and oppose evil
Practice meditation
People suffer because of their desires
2
What mountain range is located at letter D?
Himalayas
Rockies
Ghats
Hindu Kush
3
If you are part of the Sudra Caste, what is your job going to be?
Teacher at Hull Middle School
Servant
Merchant
Warrior
4
A smaller part of a continent that has different climate and geography
Deccan Plateau
Hindu Kush
Subcontinent
Monsoons
5
A strong wind that blows one direction in summer and the opposite direction in winter
Monsoons
Hurricane
Typhoons
Santa Ana winds
6
Name one of the Four Noble Truths.
When nothing is going right, go left.
Life is full of suffering
Tell the truth, don't gossip, don't speak badly of others
Give up worldly things and don't harm others
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What is the lowest social class in Indian society?
Unmentionables
Untouchables
Touchy Feelies
Unbelievables
8
The Caste of priests and scholars are known as?
Brahmins
Vaishyas
Sudras
Kshatriyas
9
Many people say that Hinduism is _________ because of their belief in __________.
Monotheistic, many gods
Monotheistic, one god
Polytheistic, many gods
Polytheistic, one god
10
What are the names of the two main cities in the Indus River Valley?
Mohenjo-Daro and Indus
Rome and Indus
Mohenjo-Daro and Harrapa
Indus and Ganges
11
Which caste is located at the very top of the social class structure?
Brahmin
Pariah
Ramen
Vaishya
12
What country is located at letter A?
China
Africa
India
Asia
13
What physical feature of India is located at letter J?
Ganges River
Indus River
Himalayan Mountains
Yellow River
14
Divine law in which one is expected to perform specific duties
Shwarma
Buddhism
Karma
Dharma
15
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
2nd baseman for the Dodgers
Buddha
God
Vishnu
16
When does India receive the most rainfall?
Winter monsoon
Fall Monsoon
Spring monsoon
Summer monsoon
17
The idea of passing through many lives to reach the Moksha, Nirvana or the Brahman
Reincarnation
Dharma
Karma
Life-hopping
18
What river is located at letter C?
Brahmaputra River
Ganges River
Indus River
Nile River
19
What was the name of the writing system that was used in Ancient India?
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
Chicken scratch
Hieroglyphics
20
What body of water is located at letter B?
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
Gulf of India
Atlantic Ocean
21
Universal spirit or main Hindu god
Jenga
Brahman
Vishnu
Shiva
22
What is the Caste that is second on the social structure? The warriors and government officials
Kashonly
Kashews
Kshatriya
Kashmeousside
23
What was the main purpose of the Caste System in India?
To teach people how to fish
To help rich people learn how to work
To control the people and to keep the poor "poor"
To make poor people rich
24
A member of the Sudra Caste spent their life stealing. What could they possibly be reborn as?
Pariah or untouchable
Kshatriya
Brahmin
Vaishya
25
How did Emperor Asoka help spread Buddhism throughout India and Asia?
He donated wealth and goods to the lower social classes
He sent Buddhist missionaries to teach other civilizations
He engraved the teachings of Buddha on rocks and pillars
All of the above
