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1
What kind of source is The Four Noble Truths?
Primary Source
Tertiary Source
Plagiarized Source
Secondary Source
2
Which of the following belong to the lowest social class of the Caste System?
a Warrior
a Laborer
a Merchant
a Trader
3
Which caste did most people of ancient India belong:
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Sudras
Vaishyas
4
What is the name of universal spirit in Hinduism?
Buddha
Brahman
Vedas
Vishnu
5
The Mahabharata is what 2 characteristics of a civilization?
Government and Social Classes
Religion and Government
Art and Architecture
Religion and Art
6
The Gupta Empire thrived through the trade of goods such as
Sculptures
Iron
Gold
Paintings
7
The Sanskrit is what characteristic of a civilization?
Government
Religion
Writing System
Architecture
8
The Hindu belief that a person's social status is determined by actions, words or thoughts is?
Reincarnation
Karma
Ahimsa
Moksha
9
What are 2 important rivers that start in the Himalayan Mountains?
The Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers
The Indus and the Arabian Rivers
The Indus and the Ganges Rivers
The Nile and the Tigris Rivers
10
What was NOT an advantage for living by the Indus River?
People would have enough water for crops.
Flooding caused people to abandon their cities and villages.
The soil was rich enough to grow crops.
Fertile valley provided for the production of agriculture.
11
Which of the following inventions that had an impact on the study of mathematics & science?
Algebra
Algorithms
The symbol zero
Geometry
12
Which of the following correctly describes Hindu epics like the Bhagavad Gita?
They were never written down.
They were examples of ancient India architecture.
They were among the last works to be written in Sanskrit.
Teaches correct & acceptable behavior through a story.
13
India is similar with what other civilizations?
The Israelites because they were also monotheistic.
Only with Mesopotamia because they had a monarchy.
Mesopotamia and Egypt because they were also polytheistic.
Only with Egypt because they had a theocracy.
14
Which of the following best describes dharma?
One's personal duties.
The path of righteousness
Ultimate peace
Inner light
15
The social class system of the people of ancient India is known as the
Dynasty System
Eco System
Pyramid System
Caste System
16
The Four Noble Truths are from whose point of view?
Rama
Ashoka
Buddha
Chandragupta
17
Which of the following civilizations are considered a Fertile River Valley civilization?
India
ALL of the above
Mesopotamia
Egypt
18
Ashoka was the first Indian ruler to promote
Jainism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Ahimsa
19
Which religion believes in karma, dharma, reincarnation and the caste system?
Hinduism
Jainism
Judaism
Buddhism
20
A person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others is known as a
Messiah
Disciple
Dharma
Missionary
21
This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama
Jainism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
22
Why did many people in early India accept Buddha’s message?
Buddhism breaks the chain of reincarnation& suffering.
ALL of the above
Untouchables & lower jati could achieve enlightenment.
Buddhism did not defend the caste system.
23
According to the Buddha’s Four Noble Truths, why do people suffer?
Because they desire the Eightfold Path
They desire worldly things & want to satisfy themselves.
Because life is full of suffering
Because they desire to be free of the caste system.
24
What do Hindus believe happens to people after death?
Their souls are reborn in another life.
They will be resurrected at the end of the world.
They live in an eternal life in heaven or hell.
They achieve a state of nirvana and enlightenment.
25
According to the map, which religion spread out to most of the continent of Asia?
Jainism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
