Lesson #1 - Ancient Hindu Beliefs

Question 1

Himalayas

Answer 1

mountains in Asia

Question 2

Indus River

Answer 2

river in South Asia and India

Question 3

Ganges River

Answer 3

river in South Asia and India

Question 4

Harappa

Answer 4

Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 km west of Sahiwal. The site takes its name from a modern village located near the former course of the Ravi River which now runs 8 km to the north. The current village of Harappa is less than 1 km from the ancient site.

Question 5

Mohenjo-Daro

Answer 5

Mohenjo-daro is an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Built around 2500 BCE, it was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, with features such as standardized bricks, street grids, and covered sewerage systems.

Question 6

citadel

Answer 6

[definition]

Question 7

Aryans

Answer 7

[definition]

Question 8

Ganges Valley

Answer 8

[definition]

Question 9

Sanskrit

Answer 9

[definition]

Question 10

caste system

Answer 10

[definition]

Question 11

Brahmans

Answer 11

[definition]

Question 12

Rajanya

Answer 12

[definition]

Question 13

Vaisya

Answer 13

[definition]

Question 14

Sudra / Untouchables

Answer 14

[definition]

Question 15

Hinduism

Answer 15

[definition]

Question 16

Buddhism

Answer 16

[definition]

Question 17

Brahma

Answer 17

[definition]

Question 18

Vishnu

Answer 18

[definition]

Question 19

Shiva

Answer 19

[definition]

Question 20

reincarnation

Answer 20

[definition]

Question 21

karma

Answer 21

[definition]

Question 22

Brahman

Answer 22

[definition]

Question 23

Dharma

Answer 23

[definition]

Question 24

Siddhartha Gautama

Answer 24

[definition]

Question 25

meditation

Answer 25

[definition]

Question 26

Four Noble Truths

Answer 26

[definition]

Question 27

Eightfold Path

Answer 27

[definition]

Question 28

Chandragupta Maurya

Answer 28

[definition]

Question 29

Maurya Empire

Answer 29

[definition]

Question 30

absolute rule

Answer 30

[definition]

Question 31

Asoka

Answer 31

[definition]