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1What system brings a wet or dry season that often results in heavy rainfall?
- AFlood
- BTornado
- CMonsoon
- DHurricane
2This ancient civilization developed along the Indus River
- ADravidians
- BInuit
- CHarappans
- DAssyrians
3Which Indo-European group migrated to India?
- AHarappans
- BDravidians
- CAryans
- DChinese
4What is the most popular religion in present day India?
- ABuddhism
- BIslam
- CJudaism
- DHinduism
5Which phrase best represents the idea of karma?
- ALiar, liar pants on fire
- BDon’t judge a book by its cover
- CWhat goes around, comes around
- DYou can’t always get what you want
6What is the early religion of the Aryans that developed into Buddhism?
- ADravidianism
- BBrahmanism
- CScientology
- DPolytheism
7From TOP to BOTTOM, in what order do the Aryan classes fall?
- AWarrior, Brahman, Commoner
- BCommoner, Warrior, Brahman
- CBrahman, Warrior, Commoner
- DCommoner, Brahman, Warrior
8Which of the following best describes a planned city?
- AA city built according to a design
- BA city that had a map made
- CA plan to eventually build a city
- DA city with a random design
9What term best represents the Aryans?
- ANomadic
- BCivilization
- CCommunity
- DAwesome
10What is the current belief as to the fall of the Harappans?
- AThe Aryans destroyed them
- BTornado
- CVolcanic eruption
- DEarthquakes
11What name was given to the Aryan priests?
- AScolars
- BBrahmins
- CMonks
- DRabbi
12The sacred writing of the Hindu religion are called the
- APillars
- BVedas
- CBibles
- DVegas
13Which Indian system organized groups of people based on birth, wealth, and job?
- AHinduism
- BThe Cats System
- CThe Aryan System
- DThe Caste System
14India is a part of which continent?
- AAsia
- BAfrica
- CChina
- DAustralia
15What does this image represent?
- AThe Eightfold Path
- BThe Four Noble Truths
- CYoga
- DReincarnation
16What language was used by the Aryans?
- ACuneiform
- BIndian
- CHieroglyphics
- DSanskrit
17Which animal is considered to be holy by the Hindus?
- APig
- BCow
- CMonkey
- DDuck
18What name was Buddha known by before he became Buddha?
- AKing Asoka
- BDwijendralal Ray
- CSiddhartha Guatama
- DChandra Gupta
19The term Buddha means
- ASmart one
- BBald one
- CEnlightened one
- DSpiritual one
20Which of the following countries has the largest following of Buddhism?
- AChina
- BJapan
- CIndia
- DKorea
21Reaching a state of perfect peace is known as
- AParadise
- BYoga
- CMeditation
- DNirvana
22Which religion does not focus on God, but on humans?
- AHinduism
- BChristianity
- CBuddhism
- DPolytheism
23A major difference between Hinduism and Buddhism is that Hinduism is
- APolytheistic
- BBased on Buddhism
- CMore peaceful
- DFrom China
24Which religion does not focus on a god, but on humans?
- AHinduism
- BChristianity
- CBuddhism
- DPolytheism
25According to Buddha’s 4 Noble Truths, what must be eliminated in order to achieve enlightenment?
- AHappiness
- BReligion
- COpinions
- DDesire
26The Gupta empire brought about a Golden Age in India, which was a time of
- AWars and death
- BDisease and chaos
- CInventions and peacefulness
- DGlorious rebellion
27What city is the capital of the Gupta Empire?
- AMathura
- BPrayaga
- CAyodha
- DPataliputra
28What mountain range is found in Northeast India?
- AHimalayas
- BCaucuses
- CUral
- DAlps
29What River makes up the Southwest boundary of the Gupta Empire?
- AGanges
- BNaramada
- CIndus
- DNiagara
30What land form creates a natural barrier, in Western India, with Pakistan?
- AThat Desert
- BHimalayas
- CIndian Ocean
- DGanges River
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- 6th grade World History (India) Quiz on India: Unit Test, created by Jill Hurley on 05/06/2019.
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