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Chapter 7 Review: Ancient India 30 Questions
Chapter 7 Review: Ancient India 30 Questions
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1
Which one of the following is one of the major Hindu male gods?
Lakshmi
Siddhartha Gautma
Shiva
Saraswati
2
Following The Eightfold Path ends suffering and promotes a balanced life according to Vishnu.
False
True
3
In which river valley did the Harappan civilization emerge?
Ganges River Valley
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
The Fertile Crescent
4
Which one is NOT true of the Aryan caste system?
It was a social class system that determined how people lived.
People could move up in the system if they were very smart.
It could never be changed
It is hereditary.
5
What are the Vedas?
Hindu deites
sacred texts
Buddhist monks
Aryan priests
6
The name Aryans means ____________.
noble ones
people of worship
great leader
caste system
7
South Asia includes the countries of ______________________.
Nepal, Bhutan, India, Bangladesh and Pakistan
Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan, Bangladesh and Pakistan
Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
Bhutan, India, Russia, Bangladesh and China
8
The Himalayan Mountain Range are the world's largest mountains and have thirty peaks
False
True
9
Buddhism is based on the teachings of ____________.
Ramayana
Shiva
Siddhartha Gautama
Brahma
10
Which religion has the most followers in India today?
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
11
Hindus believe yoga is beneficial for all the reasons below except for __________________.
It leads to aggressive and immoral behavior.
It is one path to the perfect life.
It helps a person achieve spiritual insight.
It's good exercise.
12
According to Hindu beliefs, people's actions and conduct create good karma or bad karma.
False
True
13
Mount Everest is located in which country?
India
Nepal
China
Japan
14
All of Buddha's teachings are known as the divine law and _________________.
nirvana
yoga
reincarnation
dharma
15
What was the name of the Aryan language?
Buddhism
Vedas
Brahma
Sanskrit
16
Which Indian civilization emerged first?
Harrapan
Indian
Braham
Hindu
17
Which one is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?
The cause of suffering is desire.
The end of desire means the end of suffering.
Violence is necessary and will lead to nirvana.
All life is suffering.
18
What is nirvana in the Buddhist religion?
a religious text
a state of bliss or the end of suffering cause by the cycle of rebirth
a state of sadness caused by the death of a loved one
the largest mountain range in India
19
What are the two major rivers in northern India?
Nile River and Ganges River
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Buddha
Ganges River and Indus River
20
On which continent is India located?
Asia
Europe
Australia
Africa
21
What is NOT true about Siddhartha Gautama?
He was a prince.
He believed in Hinduism.
He taught the Four Noble Truths.
Buddhism is based on his teachings.
22
What is a subcontinent?
an underwater continent
a large landmass
the populated part of a continent
a large peninsula
23
The people at the bottom of the Aryan social class hierarchy were_____.
warriors and nobles
farmers and traders
priests
slaves, laborers, and artisans
24
The intense dry winter winds on the South Asia subcontinent are called what?
dry monsoons
wet monsoons
winter hurricanes
typhoons
25
Hindus believe in reincarnation.
True
False
26
The social class system of the Aryans developed into Buddhism.
True
False
