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Comparative Religion Test 24
Comparative Religion Test 24
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These are practice questions for the comparative religion exam #highschool #socialstudies #religion
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1
Hinduism is most similar in dogma to:
Shinto
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
2
When a Muslim is living in Detroit, they pray to the:
North
South
West
East
3
What is another name for the first five books of the Old Testament?
Gospel
Torah
Talmud
Sukkot
4
Which religion are these symbols associated with?
Christianity
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Islam
5
Which of these statements is most reflective of the relationship b/w Christianity and Judaism?
They are united in how to work with the Islamic world
Judaism is the foundation of Christianity but not part of it
They see each other as rivals in competing for new members
Judaism and Christianity are identical
6
Some Jews under Roman rule believed a king would be sent by God, this savior was known as the:
Apostle
Messiah
Patriarch
Martyr
7
Christians have charity as a tenant of their religion, whereas the Muslim equivalent is:
Alms for the Poor
Ramadan
Hajj
Daily Prayer
8
What concept in Hinduism & Buddhism has to with energies created by ones actions?
Karma
Rig-Vedas
Reciprocity
Lotus Sutra
9
Buddhism: The religion of Buddhism is primarily practiced in all the following places except:
Japan
Europe
Thailand
China
10
The most holy river in the Hindu faith is the:
Yamuna
Nile
Ganges
Varanasi
11
Followers of Christianity read the Holy Bible, which include two parts, what are they called?
Jesus's writings
Medina and Mecca's words
Old and New Testaments
the Quraysh and Umma
12
What is the biggest difference between Buddhism and Hinduism?
Buddhists did not practice nonviolence in its teachings
Buddhists do not believe in a cycle of rebirth
Buddhists reject the caste system
Hindus do not believe in Dharma
13
What societal issues does science fail to address, whereas, religion does?
Human migratory patterns
Cultural shifts
The Afterlife
Commutable diseases
14
Which religion is this symbol associated with?
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
15
Judaism originated in which region?
Middle East
North east
Asia
Europe
16
Which religion experienced a diaspora from their original homeland?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
17
Which of these is the most ecumenical (open-minded) in regards to how one should worship?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
18
What is the final goal for a Buddhist?
Ahimsa
Dharma
Nirvana
Karma
19
Which of the listed world religions is the oldest?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
20
When a Muslim takes their Hajj, they travel to:
Mecca
Tehran
Medina
Baghdad
21
What is the holy place where followers of Islam worship?
Outside
Mosque
Yurts
Monasteries
22
Which religion is this symbol associated with?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Taoism
23
What prompted Siddhartha Gautama to leave his princely life?
He wanted to enter a Buddhist monastery
He became aware of human suffering
He went looking for the Eightfold Path
He wanted to teach the peasants
24
Which religion is this symbol associated with?
Judaism
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Islam
25
Which of the following statements is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths of the Buddha?
The cause of suffering is desire
The cure for suffering is to overcome the desire to want
All life is full of suffering
The only cure for suffering is to fast
26
Which religion is this symbol associated with?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
27
The first pillar of Islam is
Taking a Hajj
Daily prayer
Declaration of one god
Alms for the poor
28
Hindus believed in karma, or that people create their own destiny through...
how much they gossip
every action, word or thought
Chanting the words " OM "
listening to good music
29
Which of the following is not a sect of Judaism?
Orthodox
Israeli
Conservative
Reformed
30
Siddhartha Gautama was born near
China
Israel
Mesopotamia
India
