India

1. India

3. Question 1 - 10 • Well-planned cities, efficient civil organization and development of art and architecture were all part of this river’s ancient civilization.

4. Answer 1 – 10 • The Indus Valley Civilization

5. Question 1 - 20 • This is a form of government led by religious leaders and laws

6. Answer 1 – 20 • Theocracy

7. Question 1 - 30 • He would become India’s first prime minister in 1947

8. Answer 1 – 30 • Jawaharlal Nehru

9. Question 1 - 40 • This ancient Indian writing language emerged during the Aryan Civilization.

10. Answer 1 – 40 • Sanskrit

11. Question 1 - 50 • After 22 years the TajMahal was complete honoring the death of Shah Jahan’s wife during this empire rein.

12. Answer 1 – 50 • Mughal Empire

13. Question 2 - 10 • This company started trading with India in the 1600s, but would soon come to own and run India’s industries.

14. Answer 2 – 10 • The British East India Company • Or the • East India Company

15. Question 2 - 20 • These men are known by this, a title given to an Indian native serving in the East India Company’s army

16. Answer 2 – 20 • Sepoy

17. Question 2 - 30 • This is the term of when a company has the exclusive possession or control of the supply of products

18. Answer 2 – 30 • monopoly

19. Question 2 - 40 • Although India was well known for spices it would be this product that the British gained the most of its earnings from.

20. Answer 2 – 40 • Cotton Cloth

21. Question 2 - 50 • The British would use social issues to control Indians. A large part was the inner conflict of Hindus and Muslims. This would lead to the creation of this nation’s independence and settlement of Muslims.

22. Answer 2 – 50 • Pakistan

23. Question 3 - 10 • Currently 80% of India’s population follow this religion.

24. Answer 3 – 10 • Hinduism

25. Question 3 - 20 • Found in Hinduism and Buddhism this is the sum of a person’s actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as effect from cause.

26. Answer 3 – 20 • Karma

27. Question 3 - 30 • This is the system in which social structures were created by in Ancient and modern Indian history.

28. Answer 3 – 30 • Caste System.

29. Question 3 - 40 • This religion was founded in Northern India and would spread eventually becoming the world’s 4th largest religion

30. Answer 3 – 40 • Buddhism

31. Question 3 - 50 • This is the title given Tibetan Buddhist Leader

32. Answer 3 – 50 • Dalai Lama

33. Question 4 - 10 • This was Gandhi’s profession before his protest against the British Empire

34. Answer 4 – 10 • Attorney or Lawyer

35. Question 4 - 20 • Gandhi’s nonviolence protest started in this British controlled state

36. Answer 4 – 20 • South Africa

37. Question 4 - 30 • Gandhi’s first started his movement after he was subject to racism on a train headed towards this city.

38. Answer 4 – 30 • Pretoria in May 1893

39. Question 4 - 40 • Gandhi is still revered as the father of India, even so much so that his face can be seen on this.

40. Answer 4 – 40 • Currency: Rupee

41. Question 4 - 50 • On January 30, 1948, less than a year after India’s independence, Gandhi was assassinated by this man, many consider a Hindu extremist.

42. Answer 4 – 50 • Nathuram Godse

43. Question 5 - 10 • This river is sacred to the Hindu faith

44. Answer 5 – 10 • Ganges River

45. Question 5 - 20 • This mountain range boasts the world’s largest peaks.

46. Answer 5 – 20 • Himalaya

47. Question 5 - 30 • India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka countries all make up this large relatively self-contained landmass known as this.

48. Answer 5 – 30 • Subcontinent

49. Question 5 - 40 • Located to the west of India is the Arabian Sea. This water feature to the east is named after one of India symbols.

50. Answer 5 – 40 • Bay of Bengal