Question Bank for Grade 6 History

Where is the Indus River Valley located?

• East Asia

• South Asia

• Middle of Asia

• North Asia

What two modern countries border the Indus River Valley?

• Egypt and Ethiopia

• Persia and China

• Pakistan and India

• Ethiopia and China

What is Mohenjo-Daro?

• ancient Persian spiritual leader

• ancient Aryan game

• ancient Indian warrior

• an Indus River Valley ancient city

People with no permanent home are called

• nomads

• Aryan

• mopeds

• the untouchables

Which of these is an ancient Indian language?

• Sanskrit

• nomadic

• Aryan

• Persian

Where did the Aryans migrate from?

• Germany

• Turkey

• Iraq

• Russia

Where did the Persians migrate from?

• Iran

• Turkey

• Russia

• Ethiopia

Who was Cyrus II?

• the founder of the Persian Empire

• the founder of the Gupta Empire

• the founder of Hindu

• the founder of Buddhism

How did Ashoka communicate with his people?

• speeches

• Indus Valley River road system

• oracle bones

• carved the news on columns

Which of these did the Guptas do?

• spread Buddhism

• invent the compass

• develop the decimal system

• create the zero