Central Asia and China

Q. Rulers like _____ were followers of Buddhism.

1. Ashoka and Kanishka
2. Babur and Humayun
3. Alexander and Akbar
4. Harsha and Prithviraj

Q. The _____ destroyed the Buddha statues at Bamiyan.

1. Afghan government
2. Indian government
3. Taliban
4. al-Qaeda

Q. _____, which originated in India, became the string that connected many Asian countries during the ancient period.

1. Christianity
2. Buddhism
3. Islam
4. Judaism

Q. One of the most famous Buddhist statues is located in ______ in _____. This was later destroyed by the Taliban in 2001 A.D.

1. Karachi; Pakistan
2. Bamiyan; Afghanistan
3. Delhi; India
4. Beijing; China

Q. Read the following sentences and choose the option that best describes those sentences.
1. India and Iran have begun trading only recently.
2. The culture of Iranians has not had any effect on India.

1. Sentence 1 is wrong, sentence 2 is correct.
2. Both sentences are wrong.
3. Sentence 1 is correct, sentence 2 is wrong.
4. Both sentences are correct.

Q. Right after Alexander's conquest of India, Buddhism spread to _______ and _______.

1. Africa
2. Western Asia
3. Europe
4. South America

Q. One of the rock-cut statues of Buddha is found in Afghanistan.

1. False
2. True

Q. The _______ Wat Temple in Kampuchea has sculptures depicting the scenes of Mahabharata and Ramayana.

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q. During the reign of Ashoka and Kanishka, Buddhist preachers were sent to _______.

1. Central Asia
2. Europe
3. East Asia
4. West Asia