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6th - Ancient India T4
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The Strength of the Maurya Empire came from
The Money Collected for Taxes
The Efficiency of the Bureaucracy
Happiness of Empire's People
Power & Authority of Ruler
2
Which of the following about modern Budhism is true?
Most Buddhists live in Monasteries
2 Million Budhists live in U.S.
Buddhism is still widely practiced in India
Few Budhists live in Asia
3
Indian Scientist Aryabhata discovered?
Mothion of Earth & Moon cause "Eclipses"
Medical System treating Disease
A new form of Writing on Seals
Religion of Hinduism
4
The Guptas Empire was best known for
Advances in Art & Engineering
Advances made in metallurgy
Contributions to Decimal System
Renewed Importance of Buddhism
5
In Budhism, The Four Noble Truths teach we must overcome
All forms of desire
nirvana
All selfish desires
anger
6
In Hinduism a person's duty to do What is Right is called?
moksha
dharma
ahimsa
karma
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Most Historians believe Indus Valley people used granaries to?
hold Religious Ceremonies
defend their villages
surplus of grains
make cloth from cotton
8
A main Principle in Hinduism meaning "Non-Violence" is
ahimsa
Brahman
moksha
dharma
9
The Indian Ancient Book, "Bhagavad Gita" describes what Hinduism belief?
confession
praryer
Peace
reincarnation
10
Historians believe that "Indo-Aryan" culture spread into India by
Rapid Conquest
Gradual mixing
Overland Trade
Forceful Integration
11
A famous Literature Fable during Gupta empire was a
short story with Moral taught at end
The World's first novel
Based on Budhist Writings
Poetry written in Sanskrit
12
Chandra Gupta I was known for
Being the father of Asoka
Founding Gupta Empire
Founding Maurya Empire
Conquering all of India
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Another name for "social grouping" in Ancient India was
varna
slaves
class
Vedas
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Scholars believe the Indus Valley Civilization was "Highly Developed" because?
It's Cities show a high level of planning
Its Royal tombs hold many artifacts
It had a highly organized religion
It left behind many written records
15
How did Chandragupta conquer Magadha?
Follow Buddhism's teachings
Attacking the borders first, then Capital City
Causing so much destruction forced people to flee
Seize the Capital & the kingdom will fall
16
What natural feature contributed to the success of Harappa & Mohenjo-Dara?
Location provided enough rainfall
Location near Rivers & Fertile Soil
Location provided resources and no need to trade
Location was near major trade routes
17
A social group(caste) based on their "skills" in the Vedas was the
karma
ahimsa
Sudras
dharma
18
The strongest kingdom in India before the Maurya was
Ming
Kautilya
Kalinga
Magadha
19
The correct order of Indian Emperors in order is
Chandra Gupta I, Samudra Gupta, Chandra Gupta II, Asoka
Asoka, Chandra Gupta I, Samudra Gupta, Chandra Gupta II
Asoka, Chandra Bupta I Chandr Gupta II, Samudra Gupta
Chandra Gupta I, Chandr Gupta II, Samudra Gupta, Asoka
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The Main Focus of Mahayana Buddhists is?
Buddha's Writings
Buddha's good deeds
Buddha's commitment to life of poverty
Buddha's Compassion
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Order of Cultures and Empires in Ancient India is
Indus, Vedic, Gupta, Maurya
Indus, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta
Vedic, Indus, Gupta, Maurya
Maurya, Gupta, Indus, Vedic