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What is the main text of Hinduism?
The Vedas
The Vaders
The Gibraltar
The Bible
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Why did the founder of Buddhism (the Buddha) meditate?
To find a way to escape pain and suffering
To find the true path to peace
To find the end of existence
To bring rainfall back to the fields
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How large of a religion is Hinduism?
2nd largest religion in the world
4th largest religion in the world
Largest religion in the world
3rd largest religion in the world
4
In which area of the world are there the most Buddhists?
Southern Europe
North America
Southeast Asia
Northern Africa
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True or False: There are well over 1 million Buddhists (closer to 3 million!) living in the United States.
False
True
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According to Buddhists, how can reincarnation end?
Reincarnation only ends with the end of the universe
Reincarnation ends once war is eradicated
Reincarnation ends when individual suffering ends and they achieve nirvana
Reincarnation ends when followers of Buddhism pass on the Buddha's lessons
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Translated into English, what is the name of the main text of Buddhism?
The Memories of Yonder
The Twelve Wheels
The Three Baskets
The Nine Cows of Divinity
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What is one of the beliefs of Hinduism?
Revitalization
Reincarnation
Reunification
Revivication
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True or False: Buddhists believe in Reincarnation (when people die, they are then reborn as someone else).
True
False
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What symbol in Hinduism is this?
The "La" Symbol
The "Tra" Symbol
The symbol for love
The "Om" Symbol
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What does the greeting "Namaste" roughly translate to?
"I bow to the divinity in you"
"Greetings my fellow Hindu"
"I bow to this holy day"
"Today I see you, tomorrow I shall not"
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Which animal is sacred (religiously important) in Hinduism?
Snakes
Cows
Dogs
Cats
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What is the name of the young prince who became the Buddha and founded Buddhism?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Narendra Modi
Gulzarilal Nanda
Siddhartha Gautama
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In which country is Hinduism most popular?
China
India
Mongolia
Pakistan
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Which river is sacred (religiously important) in Hinduism?
Nile
Rhine
Ganges
Amazon
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What is the world's oldest, still practiced religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
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What is an important symbol of Buddhism?
The stick
The horse
The wheel
Water
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Where do Buddhists
primarily
meditate?
In a quiet spot in nature
In the middle of noisy, busy crowds
In a temple or around a Buddha statue
In sacred caves