Ancient Indian Geography and Religion Flashcards

1

Who is the creator god of Hinduism?

Brahma
Shiva
Brahman
Vishnu

2

What determines the fate of your next life in Buddhism?

Scientology
The Golden Rule
Dharma
Karma

3

Which mountain range is this?

Alps
Hindu Kush
Indian
Himalayas

4

Which Indian river is this?

Tigris
Ganges
Indus
Euphrates

5

What are the Buddhist guidlines for living a good life?

The eightfold directions
The eightfold path
The golden rule
The rule of eight

6

Which religion believes in reincarnation?

Both
Hinduism
Buddhism
Scientology

7

Which writing system is this?

Alphabet
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics

8

Which religion did the Aryans bring with them to India?

Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Polytheism

9

Which of these religions is polytheistic?

Hinduism
Both
Buddhism
None of them

10

The most important teachings of Buddhism is?

The four noble sins
The Eightfold Path
The eightfold trail
The four noble truths

11

Which ocean lies South of the Indian subcontinent?

Atlantic
Pacific
Bay of Bengal
Indian

12

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

Siddhartha Ganges
Siddhartha Gupta
Siddhartha Gautama
Siddhartha Greece

13

What does "Buddha" mean?

Enlightened one
Enlightened four
Enlightened two
Enlightened three

14

What river is this?

Ganges River
Gibbon River
Glover River
Ganga River

15

The religious texts of Hinduism is called ___________

Vedas
Vinay
Vivek
Vishnu

16

How do Hindus view the Ganges River?

A god that will
A god without healing powers
A god with healing powers
A god with the power to see the future

17

What is Dharma

Rebirth of the soul
The power of positive thinking
Sacred texts of Hinduism
Ones personal duty

Ancient Indian Geography and Religion

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Ancient Indian Geography and Religion

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