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World Cultures India
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What are subcontinents?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
Male domination.
May.
2. What is sati?
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
3. What is significant about the Ganges?
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4. What were the three things Sidhartha saw that made him leave his current life?
He has a princely life.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
5. What are India's natural barriers?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
May.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
6. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
October.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
7. How many languages were in India?
The duty that indians have in cast.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
8. What was Sidhartha's life like?
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
He has a princely life.
He runs the village
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
9. What is Dharma?
The duty that indians have in cast.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
He runs the village
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
10. What was Sidhartha's life like?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He has a princely life.
11. What is the Moksha?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
12. What is significant about Bangladesh?
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Male domination.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
13. What does the headman do?
The sick - old - poor and dead.
October.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
He runs the village
14. What is significant about the Brahmaputra?
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15. What is the bohdi tree?
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
16. What is purdah?
Male domination.
May.
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
17. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The belief that a woman's creative energy is bad and cannot be controlled by anyone other than a man.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
18. What is shakti?
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19. What is karma?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Male domination.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
20. How many languages were in India?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
21. What is significant about the Indo Gangetic Plain?
May.
The duty that indians have in cast.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
22. What is shakti?
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23. What are the Four Noble Truths?
He runs the village
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
24. What are the ways through these natural barriers?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
Male domination.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
October.
25. What is significant about the Indus?
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26. What is karma?
Over 700 - English was used as a unifying language.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
Male domination.
Male domination.
27. What are subcontinents?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
He has a princely life.
Landmasses divided from the continent by natural barriers.
May.
28. What is Atman?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Inner soul
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
Male domination.
29. What are the basic beliefs of Hinduism?
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
He runs the village
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
30. What is Atman?
May.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Inner soul
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
31. What are India's natural barriers?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
October.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
32. What is Dharma?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
The duty that indians have in cast.
33. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The duty that indians have in cast.
Inner soul
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
34. What is significant about Bangladesh?
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
It is very fertile - it is towards the north of India.
It is very densely populated - and has many floods and cyclones. It is a delta.
Male domination.
35. What are the Four Noble Truths?
The duty that indians have in cast.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
He runs the village
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
36. What is significant about the Indus?
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37. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
The sick - old - poor and dead.
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
38. What is sati?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
The sins or good deed you take to the next life.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
39. When does the wet monsoon come?
Inner soul
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Male domination.
May.
40. What is the Moksha?
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
He runs the village
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
41. What is the bohdi tree?
October.
October.
A sacred tree to the Buddhists.
It is in Pakistan - where civilization began - and many Pakistanis live on it's bank.
42. What does the headman do?
He runs the village
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
October.
43. When does the wet monsoon come?
October.
Male domination.
May.
It empties into the sea in Bangladesh - and meets with the Ganges. It's banks are densely populated.
44. What is purdah?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
He has a princely life.
Inner soul
The belief that a married woman cannot be seen by any males other than close realtives.
45. What is Brahaman?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
46. What is significant about the Ganges?
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47. What is Brahaman?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
The duty that indians have in cast.
The universal spirit that surrounds us.
It is a holy river - Hindu's bathe in it.
48. What are the sacred texts of Hinduism?
Vedas (eternal truths) - Mahabharata - Ramayana - Upinshads (support the truths).
Himalayas and Hindu Kush.
Union of atman and brahman - the goal
Brahaman - Atman - Moksha - Reincarnation - Karma - and Dharma.
49. When does the dry monsoon come?
Inner soul
Male domination.
October.
Pain and suffering are everywhere - the cause of suffering is desire - the way to end pain is to end desire - the way to end desire is to follow the Eightfold Path.
50. Who is Sidhartha Guatama?
He was the founder of Buddism. He became the budda.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
The ritual of a women throwing herself into a fire because her husband died.
Kyber Pass and Kashmir Valley.
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