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