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Quiz by Teacher Daniela Volio, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Teacher Daniela Volio
over 8 years ago
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Question 1
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The following two mountain ranges border the subcontinent on the north.
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Himalayas and the Everest
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Hindu Kush and Everest
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Himalayas and the Hindu Kush
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Everest and Andes
Question 2
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To the east, west, and south, the subcontinent is bordered by:
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rivers
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oceans
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desert
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mountains
Question 3
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Which are the most important rivers in the Indian subcontinent? Check all that apply.
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Ganges
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Nile
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Euphrates
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Indus
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Tigris
Question 4
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Which of the following best describes the flooding characteristics of the Indus river?
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Violent and unpredictable
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Predictable and timely
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Predictable and easy to navigate
Question 5
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The Indian [blank_start]winter[blank_end] monsoon brings dry winds, while the [blank_start]summer[blank_end] monsoon brings water filled winds that cause flooding.
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winter
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summer
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dry
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cold
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hot
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cold
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hot
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summer
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winter
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dry
Question 6
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India's climate is similar to Costa Rica's.
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- True
- False
Question 7
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Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro shared similar characteristics like [blank_start]planned structures[blank_end], [blank_start]plumbing[blank_end] and advanced [blank_start]building techniques[blank_end].
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planned structures
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advanced technology
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advances in literature
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use of metals
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plumbing
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outside terraces
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organized institutions
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big temples
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building techniques
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technologies
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institutions
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writing systems
Question 8
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How do we know that the Indus Valley civilizations traded with Mesopotamia?
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We've found Indus Valley seals in Mesopotamia.
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We've found Mesopotamian seals in the Indus Valley.
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We have written record that tells us that.
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The paintings in the temples show us who they traded with.
Question 9
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Which civilization came from the west and settled in the subcontinent?
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Aryans
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Assyrians
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Dravidians
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Mongols
Question 10
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The following god represents what religion?
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Buddhism
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Brahmanism
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Hinduism
Question 11
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The following image represents what religious figure?
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Vishnu
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Buddha
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Shiva
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Brahma
Question 12
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According to Buddhism, suffering is caused by [blank_start]desire[blank_end], and it can stop if we follow the [blank_start]Eightfold Path[blank_end].
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desire
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Eightfold Path
Question 13
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Click the definition that best describes the Untouchables.
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Lowest group in the caste system, in charge of difficult jobs.
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Group outside the caste system, in charge of unwanted jobs.
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Lowest group in the caste system, where slaves and housekeepers worked.
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People that disobeyed rules and had to do hard work.
Question 14
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Siddhartha encountered three sights when he was walking around the city. In the correct order, they are: [blank_start]an old[blank_end] man, [blank_start]a sick[blank_end] man and [blank_start]a dead[blank_end] man.
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an old
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a sick
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a dead
Question 15
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[blank_start]Asoka[blank_end] was an Indian ruler who converted to Buddhism and helped spread it around Asia.
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Asoka
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Gupta
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Siddhartha
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Maurya
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