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India: Empires/Civilizations, Geography & Religion
India: Empires/Civilizations, Geography & Religion
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Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
The first emperor of the Mauryan Empire
The founder of Hinduism
The emperor during India's "Golden Age"
The founder of Buddhism
2
Which of the following is a god/deity of Hinduism
Siddhartha
Moses
Vishnu
Buddha
3
The holy book(s) of Hinduism:
vedas & upanishads
tripitaka
torah
10 commandments
4
What geographic feature separates India from China?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Indus River
The Hindu Kush Mountains
The Arabian Sea
5
Which one of the following did the Aryans contribute to Indian society?
advanced plumbing system
the royal road
the caste system
the teachings of buddhism
6
What is represented by "AD" on the map?
Hindu Kush Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
Mount Everest
Mount Sinai
7
Who was the priestly class located at the top of the Aryan caste system?
Brahman
Buddha
Vedas
Sudras
8
Who reigned during the peak of the "Golden Age" of India
Asoka
Chandra Gupta II
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandra Gupta
9
What was the invasion route that the Aryans took called?
Royal Road
Khyber Pass
Mount Everest
Silk Road
10
Which empire had Asoka as a great leader & spread Buddhism and religious tolerance?
Guptan
Mauryan
11
During the Golden Age of the Gupta Empire, contributions in which area led to the most wealth?
literature
math
religion
art
12
Which religion has a belief in reincarnation & karma?
Buddhism
Both
Neither
Hinduism
13
This statue represents the founder of which religion?
Polytheism
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
14
Which religion believes in karma, a many faced god, and a caste system?
Hinduism
Buddhism
15
The Early Indus River Valleys (Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro), were best known for:
their architecture & building designs
their advanced plumbing system & city grids
their development of ziggurats
their easy to understand language
16
Which arrow indicates a direction that Buddhism did NOT spread?
4
3
2
1
17
What does letter "E" represent on the map?
Ganges River
Indus River
Himalaya Mountains
Hindu Kush Mountains
18
Which religion has 4 Noble Truths & the Eightfold Path?
Hinduism
Buddhism
19
What weather phenomenon (which includes wind and heavy rain) is shown here?
Tornado
Typhoon
Earthquake
Monsoon
20
Which empire saw India's Golden Age -- including the concepts of zero & pi?
Maurya
Gupta
