World History 1st Semester Exam

Front

Which geographical feature is a significant part of the Indian subcontinent? A Desert, A Rainforest, A Plateau, Mountains

Back

A Plateau

Front

What is the main impact of monsoons on the Indian subcontinent?

Back

They bring wet summers and dry winters.

Front

What is the ultimate goal in Hindu belief, representing the union with Brahman?

Back

Moksha

Front

Which concept is associated with the idea of rebirth in Hinduism? Options: Ahimsa, Atman, Reincarnation, Samsara

Back

Reincarnation

Front

Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?

Back

Buddhism

Front

What are the Four Noble Truths primarily concerned with? Options: Wealth and prosperity, War and peace, Creation and destruction

Back

Suffering and its elimination

Front

What significant mathematical concept was developed during the Gupta Empire?

Back

The concept of zero

Front

What action did Asoka take after his early conquests?

Back

Converted to Buddhism

Front

How is the caste system linked to Hindu beliefs? Options: Through the concept of Nirvana, Through the concept of Karma, Through the Eightfold Path, Through the Tripitaka

Back

Through the concept of Karma

Front

Which geographic feature blocked the Northern border of ancient China? Options: Gobi Desert, Himalayas and Tian Shan Mountains, Yellow River, Yangtze River

Back

Gobi Desert