Hinduism
What is the highest Caste in Hindu society?
Priests/Religious Workers ... RPS
Siddartha Gautama was a prince in what country?
India... +100
Chandragupta was the leader of the _______ empire.
Maurya.. -100
What is the Longest River in India?
The Ganges... Mrs. Granitz 1-5
Who is the Hindu Preserver?
Vishnu... Sports trivia for 300!
What is the lowest caste in Hindu society?
Farmers and Servants... -200
What is the Buddhist word for finding lasting peace?
Nirvana... staring contest!
True or False... Chandragupta was a selfless ruler.
True! He spent much money on public works for his people... Double Down on 250!
What was special about the way Mohenjo-Daro was built?
Built on top of a foundation to prevent flooding... +200
Was yoga invented as a method for peace finding by Hindus or Buddhists?
Hindus... +200
What is the one single entity that lives in everything in Hinduism?
Brahman... Trivia Question!
What are two of the four noble truths?
Life is suffering, we suffer because we crave things, we can escape this cycle of suffering, the eight fold path can help us escape... Dice roll x50
How did Chandragupta die?
Starved himself... Direct challenge fingers behind back.
What mountain range surrounds the Northern border of India?
Himalayas... -500
What did the Buddha find out you need through his time of Isolation and Inner peace finding?
Balance... 10x the amount of seconds you can BALANCE on one foot
What is the Hindu Scripture that explains many of the aspects about the religion?
The Upanishads... +400
What is a practice buddhists use to find peace?
Meditation or Fasting... -350
What does the Battle of Kalinga do to Ruler Asoka?
Makes him more of a sensitive leader, less aggressive and kill happy... +400
What is one unique thing about the city of Mohenjo-Daro?
Drainage system... spell Tallest mountain for 250 more
True or False... Chandragupta was once a slave.
True... -100
What is the Hindu god, Ganesh, the god of?
Luck, body of a human, head of an elephant... Push ups!
What kind of tree did the Buddha famously sit under?
Fig Tree +550
What were two advances the Gupta Empire sparkplugged?
Academics, math, technology, and philosophy... Guess the band for 250
What is the season of heavy rainfall called in India?
Monsoon season... Bowling for 150!
Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest! ... There is no bonus!