What is the Bhagavad Gita?

A long passage about Hindu beliefs

What were the name of the two empires discussed in this chapter?

The Mauryan Empire and Gupta Empire

What did Chandragupta Maurya's government look like?

A single currency and a large army

What contribution did Indians make in math?

They came up with the idea of zero

How were Chandragupta Maurya and Chandra Gupta alike?

India flourished under both of their rules

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1
What is injecting a small dose of a virus to help someone build up defenses to a disease?
Inoculation
Metallurgy
Astronomy
Alloys
2
Which empire continued to use the caste system?
The Mauryan Empire
The Chandra Empire
The Gupta Empire
The Asokan Empire
3
What numbers do we use today?
Hindu-Arabic
Greek
Roman
Hieroglyphics
4
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
A long passage about Buddhist beliefs
A long passage about Jewish beliefs
A long passage about Christian beliefs
A long passage about Hindu beliefs
5
What part of India did neither of the empires mentioned in this chapter of reach?
Northern
Western
Eastern
Southern
6
What were the name of the two empires discussed in this chapter?
The Jainist Empire and Gupta Empire
The Mauryan Empire and Asoka Empire
The Asoka Empire and Gupta Empire
The Mauryan Empire and Gupta Empire
7
What did Chandragupta Maurya's government look like?
Multiple currencies and a small army
Multiple currencies and a large army
A single currency and a small army
A single currency and a large army
8
What religion did the Gupta rulers promote?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Jainism
9
Who converted to Buddhism, which inspired him to stop fighting in wars and focus on the Mauryan people.
Chandra Gupta II
Chandragupta Maurya
Asoka
Chandra Gupta I
10
What contribution did Indians make in math?
They came up with negative numbers
They came up with area, perimeter and volume
They were the first to create irrational numbers
They came up with the idea of zero
11
Which type of literature flourished during the Gupta period?
Hieroglyphics
Hindu-Arabic
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
12
Who created the Mauryan Empire?
Chandra Gupta II
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandra Gupta I
Asoka
13
What is the study of stars and planets?
Metallurgy
Inoculation
Alloys
Astronomy
14
What are mixtures of two or more metals called?
Inoculation
Metallurgy
Alloys
Astronomy
15
Who was the first emperor of the Gupta empire?
Asoka
Chandra Gupta I
Chandra Gupta II
Chandragupta Maurya
16
The Gupta Empire reached its peak under which ruler? This was a time when they created fine art and literature.
Chandra Gupta I
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandra Gupta II
Asoka
17
How were Chandragupta Maurya and Chandra Gupta alike?
India flourished under both of their rules
India suffered under both of their rules
Both were Hindu
Both were Christian
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What is the science of working with metals?
Metallurgy
Alloys
Astronomy
Inoculation

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