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India Jeopardy Geography Early History Religion Indian Accomplishments Potpourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Geography These mountains form the Northern border of India.
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$100 Answer from Geography Himalayas
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$200 Question from Geography This longest river is located in the fertile plains of Northern India and is sacred to the people of India.
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$200 Answer from Geography Ganges Rives
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$300 Question from Geography India is considered a ______________ because it is separated from the continent of Asia.
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$300 Answer from Geography Subcontinent
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$400 Question from Geography These seasonal winds bring large amounts of rainfall to the coasts of India.
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$400 Answer from Geography Monsoons
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$500 Question from Geography This river once flowed parallel to the Indus River before suddenly disappearing due to earthquakes and natural disasters.
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$500 Answer from Geography Saraswati River
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$100 Question from Early History These people built the first Indian civilization along the Indus River Valley.
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$100 Answer from Early History Dravidians (Indus Valley Civilization)
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$200 Question from Early History These ancient Indian cities were well planned and had indoor plumbing, sewers, and a garbage service.
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$200 Answer from Early History Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
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$300 Question from Early History This animal was very important to the Aryan people and eventually people were forbidden to eat it.
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$300 Answer from Early History Cow
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$400 Question from Early History This was the strict social system Aryan society was based on.
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$400 Answer from Early History Caste System (Varna System)
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$500 Question from Early History This form of writing was developed by the Aryans.
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$500 Answer from Early History Sanskrit
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$100 Question from Religion This Hindu teaching refers to doing one’s “duty”
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$100 Answer from Religion dharma
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$200 Question from Religion Buddhism teaches that once a person has ended all desire they might achieve this special form of enlightenment.
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$200 Answer from Religion bodhi
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$300 Question from Religion This is the endless cycle of death and rebirth found in Hinduism and Buddhism.
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$300 Answer from Religion reincarnation
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$400 Question from Religion “what comes around goes around” – the belief that deeds done in this life affect the next life.
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$400 Answer from Religion karma
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$500 Question from Religion The Buddha’s “real” name.
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$500 Answer from Religion Sidhartha Gautama
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$100 Question from Indian Achievements This Mauryan ruler was a great military leader, until he converted to Buddhism and vowed to pursue a life of peace. He ruled over a “golden age” in India.
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$100 Answer from Indian Achievements Asoka
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$200 Question from Indian Achievements The Indian doctor Sushruta developed these first medical procedures used to improve the appearance of a person’s physical features
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$200 Answer from Indian Achievements plastic surgery
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$300 Question from Indian Achievements These step by step solutions to problems were developed by Indian mathematicians.
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$300 Answer from Indian Achievements algorithms
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$400 Question from Indian Achievements This beautiful 17 th century tomb was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to honor the death of his beloved 3 rd wife.
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$400 Answer from Indian Achievements Taj Mahal
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$500 Question from Indian Achievements These were constructed by Chandragupta during the Mauryan Empire for use by the military, spies and postal service.
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$500 Answer from Indian Achievements roads
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$100 Question from Potpourri This replaced the barter system during the Gupta Empire as the means by which people purchased goods and services.
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$100 Answer from Potpourri currency
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$200 Question from Potpourri The “destroyer” god in Hinduism.
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$200 Answer from Potpourri Shiva
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$300 Question from Potpourri Buddhist places of worship.
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$300 Answer from Potpourri stupas
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$400 Question from Potpourri A “dreamless sleep” that can only be achieved through enlightenment.
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$400 Answer from Potpourri Nirvana
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$500 Question from Potpourri These “Common People” made up the skilled workers and merchants of the Caste System.
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$500 Answer from Potpourri Vaishyas
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Final Jeopardy List the Four Noble Truths in the correct order.
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Final Jeopardy Answer 1.Life is suffering 2.Suffering is caused by desire 3.To end suffering, one must end desire 4.To end desire, one must follow the Middle Path (Eightfold Path)
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