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During the summer in India, the monsoon
brings
A. heavy rain.
B. dust storms.
C. unbearable heat.
D. pleasant mornings.
A. heavy rain.
In the caste system, how were people in
India placed into a certain social class?
A. by skill
B. by birth
C. by wealth
D. by education
B. by birth
Which of these sentences is true of most
Hindu temples?
A. They contain elaborate sculptures.
B. They face west toward the setting sun.
C. They are placed as far from cities as
possible.
D. They are small so as not to distract
worshipers.
A. They contain elaborate sculptures.
C. He waited to teach people
the path he had found
A. Neither riches nor being
an ascetic led to nirvana.
D. many lifetimes
How are the Indus and Ganges Rivers
similar to the Nile River in Egypt?
A. They begin in the same general area.
B. They carry silt that enriches the soil.
C. They flow in the same general
direction.
D. They have big floods that prevented
early settlement.
B. They carry silt that enriches the soil.
The discovery of a scale, stone weights,
and a marked rod suggests that the people
of Mohenjodaro
A. had uniform ways to measure.
B. knew how to make tools of iron.
C. traded with people from fat away.
D. started a new kind of mathematics.
A. had uniform ways to measure.
Why did Untouchables live in
separate communities?
A. They wanted to stay pure.
B. They shared all their goods.
C. They had to eat a special diet.
D. They were considered unclean.
D. They were considered unclean.
If you decided to live as an ascetic, what
would you do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
abandon your religion
become ruler of a kingdom
give up most of what you own
become a parent of a large family
C. give up most of what you own
The name "Buddha" meant one who was
A. sorrowful.
B. awakened.
C. everlasting.
D. all-powerful.
B. awakened.
According to Buddhist tradition, what
happened to the Buddha's mother before
he was born?
A. She gave up all her wealth.
B. She received a visit from an angel.
C. She dreamed about a white elephant.
D. She married against her parents' wishes.
C. She dreamed about a white elephant.
Which goal did Buddhism teach people
to move toward?
A. converting everybody
B. reaching enlightenment
C. making elaborate sacrifices
D. completing a big pilgrimage
B. reaching enlightenment
Where did most of the people of
Mohenjodaro live?
A. in the citadel
B. in the tall tower
C. in the lower city
D. in the courtyards
C. in the lower city
In which of these years was Mohenjodaro
an active settlement?
A. 8000 B.C.E., while people were
discovering how to farm
B. 2550 B.C.E., while the Great Pyramid
was being built in Egypt
C. 1000 B.C.E., while King David was
ruling over Israel
D. 600 B.C.E., while the Neo-Babylonian
Empire ruled Mesopotamia
B. 2550 B.C.E., while the Great Pyramid
was being built in Egypt
The lower Indus River (the part nearer
the sea) flows through what is now the
country of
A. Iran.
B. Tibet.
C. Nepal.
D. Pakistan.
D. Pakistan.
What evidence shows us how
men in Mohenjodaro might have
dressed?
A. pictographs
B. an ancient statue
C. a report by a visitor
D. remains of an old robe
B. an ancient statue
Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
A. the prince who became the Buddha
B. the priest who taught about the
Buddha
C. the enemy who was defeated by the
Buddha
D. the leader who organized the
Buddha’s followers
A. the prince who became the
Buddha
Which of the following is one of the Four
Noble Truths?
A. Study leads to wisdom.
B. Joy is achieved by praying.
C. Only death can end cravings.
D. Suffering is caused by desires.
D. Suffering is caused by desires.
The Eightfold Path of Buddhism is most
similar which of these Hindu beliefs?
A. castes
B. karma
C. deities
D. dharma
D. dharma
Why had the Buddha not learned about
suffering as a child?
A. His father protected him.
B. He was not interested in others.
C. He understood that pain is not real.
D. The gods granted him special favors.
A. His father protected him.
Compared with the Eastern and Western
Ghats, the Deccan Plateau has
A. denser forests.
B. a drier climate.
C. a longer coastline.
D. steeper mountains.
B. a drier climate.
Because of its large size and its
position in relation to large masses of
land and water, India is called
A. a plateau.
B. an isthmus.
C. an ecosystem.
D. a subcontinent.
D. a subcontinent.
Much of the water in the Indus,
Ganges, and Brahmaputra rivers
comes from
A. natural springs in the desert.
B. melting ice in the mountains.
C. rain-fed streams in the plateau.
D. large lakes in the northern plain.
B. melting ice in the mountains.
What change marked the transition from
early Vedic religion to Brahmanism?
A. As the land became crowded, many
people moved to the cities.
B. As scholars learned Sanskrit, the oral
traditions were written down.
C. As rituals grew more complex, a special
class arose to perform them.
D. As different groups moved into India,
their gods became part of the religion.
C. As rituals grew more complex, a
special class arose to perform them.
How has the location of the Himalaya
Mountains benefited India?
A. roads for trade routes
B. consistent water supply
C. protection from enemies
D. prevention of earthquakes
C. protection from enemies
Where were the earliest known
settlements in India?
A. on the plateau
B. near the desert
C. beside the rivers
D. in the mountains
C. beside the rivers
Which fact shows that Mohenjodaro was
carefully planned?
A. Wheeled carts were pulled by animals.
B. The workshops were made of mud
bricks.
C. Some of the houses were larger than
others.
D. Nine streets divided the lower city into
blocks.
D. Nine streets divided the lower
city into blocks.
Which of these questions about
Mohenjodaro would be hardest to
answer on the basis of artifacts?
A. What foods did people eat?
B. What songs did people sing?
C. What games did people play?
D. What clothes did people wear?
B. What songs did people sing?
Which feature of Mohenjodaro
was quite different from other
settlements of that time?
A. high wall
B. dirt roads
C. brick homes
D. sewer system
D. sewer system
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