Geography
Which mountain range is the highest in the world?
A. Himalayas
B. Western Ghats
C. Andes
D. Hindu Kush
A. Himalayas
The ruins of Mohenjodaro are in present day:
A. Afghanistan
B. India
C. Africa
D. Pakistan
D. Pakistan
Which achievement of the Gupta Empire most encouraged long-distance trade?
A. Astronomy
B. Monasteries
C. Well-built roads
D. Amazon Prime
C. Well-built roads
Where did people first settle in India?
A. In the Deccan Plateau
B. Along the Western Ghats
C. In the Hindu Kush Mountains
D. Along the Indus and Ganges Rivers
D. Along the Indus and Ganges Rivers
What is Mr Cerda's favorite baseball team?
India is a subcontinent of:
A. Africa
B. North America
C. Asia
D. Mesopotamia
C. Asia
A. Astronauts from space
B. Historians read ancient scrolls
C. Archaeologists found its ruins
D. Geographers studied old maps
C. Archaeologists found its ruins
Why have many historians called Gupta rule a "Golden Age?"
A. Because of advances in Arts and Sciences
B. Because the Guptas were gold miners
C. Because Gupta rule was short
D. Because they built planes
A. Because of advances in Arts and Sciences
What is the connection between the Vedas and the development of Hinduism?
A. Hinduism traces its roots to the Vedas
B. Nothing
C. Potato
D. I don't know
A. Hinduism traces its roots to the Vedas
What is the zip code in the school's address?
98503
What river begins its journey in the Himalayas, flows into a valley, and joins the Ganges River?
A. Brahmaputra River
B. Indus River
C. Ganges River
D. Nile River
A. Brahmaputra River
Mohenjodaro was part of the Harappan Civilization, which developed along the:
A. Deccan Plateau
B. Thar Desert
C. Ganges River Valley
D. Indus River Valley
D. Indus River Valley
DOUBLE POINTS
Which of the following was an important Gupta contribution in Mathematics?
A. Counting to nine
B. Developing the decimal system
C. Dividing double digit numbers
D. Subtracting numbers
B. Developing the decimal system
Which empire was the first to unite India?
A. Roman Empire
B. Gupta Empire
C. Mauryan Empire
D. British Empire
C. Mauryan Empire
Spell out the entire last name of our principal, Mr. G.
Grygorcewicz
The Indus River flows into the:
A. Bay of Bengal
B. Arabian Sea
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Southern Ocean
B. Arabian Sea
How did most people in Mohejodaro live?
A. In the citadel
B. In the tall tower
C. In the lower city
D. In the courtyard
C. In the lower city
Which is a Gupta Empire achievement?
A. The internet
B. Cars
C. Universities and colleges
D. tacos
C. Universities and colleges
During which empire did India's "Golden Age" begin?
A. Mauryan Empire
B. Gupta Empire
C. Intergalactic Empire
D. Roman Empire
B. Gupta Empire
DOUBLE POINTS
Who was the first president born on American soil?
Martin Van Buren, 8th president (1837-1841)
During the summer in India, the monsoon brings:
A. Dust storms
B. Unbearable cold
C. Unbearable heat
D. Heavy rain
D. Heavy Rain
What evidence showed that Mohenjodaro had an advanced sewer system?
A. Similar systems in other settlements of the time
B. Its location near the Indus River
C. Beads made of stone and clay
D. A network of drains and clay pipes
D. A network of drains and clay pipes
Gupta Empire statues were made from:
A. Wood
B. Clay
C. Stone and Bronze
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
DOUBLE POINTS
Around what year did India's "Golden Age" begin?
A. 1700 BCE
B. 350 BCE
C. 320 CE
D. 2020 CE
C. 320 CE
Write the number of Pi to 5 digits
3._ _ _ _ _
3.14159