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Ancient India Quiz

Authored by Matthew Allen

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Ancient India Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are monsoons?

Series of waves caused by the displacement of a large body of water

Seasonal winds that bring rain and can often cause flooding

Rapidly rotating storm system that produces heavy winds

Violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of first civilization in Ancient India?

Mesopotamia

Indus River Valley

Egypt

Xia Dynasty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two largest cities in the Indus River Valley?

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

Harappa and Alexandria

Mohenjo-Daro and Rome

Rome and Alexandria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of writing did the Harappan's have?

Pictograms

Hieroglyphs

Syllabograms

Cuneiform

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Harappans disappear?

1500 BC

1500 AD

2500 BC

2000 AD

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was NOT a possible reason for the disappearance of the Harappans?

Climate Change

Disease

Migration

Invasion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nomadic people moved into India between 2000 to 1500 BC?

Sumerians

Indo-Aryans

Indus River Valley

Babylonians

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