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India
Question | Answer |
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What is a continent surrounded by water? | Subcontinent |
What is the tallest mountain in the world? | Mount Everest |
What is another name for rainy season? | Monsoon season |
What is another name for Indo-Gangetic Plain? | Indo-Ganges Plain |
What is it called when a farmer only grew food only for his family? | Subsistence farming |
What river lies in the plain of Pakistan? | Indus River (Valley) |
What lies between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal? | Deccan Plateau |
What two cities were homes to thousands of people in India? | Harappa and Monhenjo-Daro |
What is a another name for "Books of Knowledge"? | Vedas |
Who held the highest position in India ? | Brahminds |
Who had the lowest position in India? | Sudras |
What is a different language from other people in the valley? | Sanskirt |
Who was the founder of the Persian Empire? | Cyrus ii |
Who was the man who brought the Persian Empire to India? | Darius i |
Who took power in 270 B.C.? | Ashoka |
What is the main belief in India? | Hinduism |
What is the collection of more the one thousand hymns? | Rig Veda |
What is the source of the final destination of everything? | Brahman |
What is the process when a person has another body after death? | Reincarnation |
What is a lifelong social group into which he/she is born? | Caste |
What was spread throughout south Asia? | Buddhism |
A man born in the sixth century B.C was considered what? | Buddha |
According to Buddhist tradition, sitting quietly under a tree near the town called what? | Bodha Gaya |
What is a name for state of pure goodness? | Enlightment |
What is Buddhism based on? | Four Noble Truths |
Buddhist also believed in what? | Eightfold Path |