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Ancient India Review!
Ancient India Review!
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This Quiz will help you review all of the Ancient India information from the past few weeks!
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1
The Ganges River is one of the cleanest rivers in the world because it is considered holy in the Hindu religion
True
False
2
Which of the following is the name for the strong and violent winds that change directions with the seasons in India?
Monsoons
Typhoons
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
3
What evidence has been found by archaeologists that may suggest that the Indus Valley wasn't very peaceful?
They found skeletons that looked to have been beaten by heavy clubs
There is evidence of an army
The cities were built with strong walls and gateways
Few weapons have been found
4
Some Buddhists are vegetarians. However, their main belief is to eat no more than you need and no less.
False
True
5
Many historians believe the Indus civilization collapsed because of changes to the geography and climate of the area
True
False
6
Because of the Covid-19 crisis, people in northern India were able to:
Avoid Monsoon winds
See the Sasquatch in the Western Ghats
Swim with dolphins in the Ganges
See the Himalayas much more clearly
7
The belief that a person’s actions affect what happens to him or her is called:
Reincarnation
Brahma
Karma
Reincarnation
8
Which desert forms a natural barrier between India and Pakistan?
Thar Desert
Great Dessert
Tibet Desert
Kalahari Desert
9
The biggest cities in the Indus Valley were:
Pakistan and Lothal
Lothal and Kalibangan
Kalibangan and Harapppa
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
10
In what way did Gandhi encourage his followers to protest against discrimination and prejudice?
Organized Protest
Unorganized Protest
Violent Resistance
Nonviolent Resistance
11
Which of the following is a division of social classes in India?
Social Hierarchy
The Crate Systems
The Brace System
The Caste System
12
Buddhists learn to accept suffering by ignoring material things in which belief system?
Reincarnation
Karma
The Five Pillars
The Four Noble Truths
13
In Buddhism, no gods are worshipped
False
True
14
The Indus people used money to exchange for goods
True
False
15
Which of the following is an important trade route that divides present day Afghanistan and Pakistan?
Hindu Kush
Panama Canal
Indus River
Khyber Pass
16
Reincarnation is believed in both Hinduism and Buddhism
False
True
17
Which of the following mountain ranges runs parallel to the western coast of the India?
The Western Ghats
The Himalayas
The Eastern Ghats
The Appalachians
18
What have pictures on seals left in the Indus Valley shown archaeologists about their beliefs?
That they believe in a god or a group of gods.
That they believe in Reincarnation
That they value their work habits
That they believe in Karma
19
Which of the following is the sacred text for the Hindu religion?
Torah
Vedas
Koran
Sutras
20
Who was the Indian leader that organized the revolutionary Salt March against British taxes?
Nelson Mandela
Mahatma Gandhi
Muhammad Ali
Mansa Musa