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Ancient India trivia quiz

How well do you really know Ancient India? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Ancient India questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Ancient India questions cover

  • Gupta Empire
  • Mauryan Empire
  • Greek Accounts
  • Harappan Cities
  • Kalinga
  • Ashokan Edicts
  • Indian Epics
  • Satavahana Records
  • Ancient Learning
  • Ashoka
  • Buddhist Monuments
  • Indian Ocean Trade

Try three Ancient India questions

Question 1

Which ancient city is famous for its large public bathing structure called the Great Bath?

  1. Mohenjo-daro
  2. Kalibangan
  3. Harappa
  4. Lothal
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Mohenjo-daro

Question 2

Which ancient port settlement is especially known for a large dockyard?

  1. Harappa
  2. Lothal
  3. Mohenjo-daro
  4. Dholavira
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Lothal

Question 3

In which present-day country are the ruins of Harappa located?

  1. Nepal
  2. India
  3. Pakistan
  4. Bangladesh
Show the answer

Pakistan

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Ancient India match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Ancient India questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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