Ancient India Test

What religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Jainism

• Sikhism

Which empire is known for spreading Buddhism across Asia?

• Gupta Empire

• Kushan Empire

• Mauryan Empire

• Roman Empire

Which emperor played a significant role in the spread of Buddhism

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Ashoka/Asoka

• Kanishka

• Samudragupta

What geographical feature separates India from the rest of Asia?

• Andes Mountains

• Ural Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

Which empire is known for its golden age of art and science in Ancient India?

• Mauryan Empire

• Gupta Empire

• Kushan Empire

• Byzantine Empire

What is the main language used in Ancient India

• Tamil

• Hindi

• Sanskrit

• Pali

The Kushan Empire is known for its role in which trade route?

• Silk Road

• Trans-Saharan Trade

• Spice Route

• Amber Road

In Buddhism, what is the ultimate goal of achieving enlightenment called?

• Nirvana

• Moksha

• Karma

• Dharma

Was Buddhism polytheistic or monotheistic

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

What Hinduism polytheistic or monotheistic?

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic