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World History #Hinduism
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What is the sum effect of a person’s actions, which helps shape future experiences?
Dharma
Karma
Samsara
Ahimsa
2
Which Hindu god is the destroyer of the universe?
Vishnu
Brahma
Shiva
3
What is another name for the individual's soul in Hinduism?
Dharma
Moksha
Atman
Samsara
4
What is another name for a person’s spiritual duties, which must be followed during their life?
Dharma
Karma
Moksha
Samsara
5
What is the name of the Hindu belief of non-violence against all lifeforms including animals?
Jhatka
Sati
Manusmriti
Ahimsa
6
According to the caste system, this group is considered the 'commoners' of society.
Vaisyas
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Sudras
7
Where did Hinduism originate?
Jerusalem
China
India
Iraq
8
What is the name of the sacred writings from which the foundation of Hinduism is based on?
Torah
Talmud
Vedas
Upanishads
9
What concept of Hinduism does this clip from
The Simpsons
highlight?
Reincarnation
Dharma
Varna
Nirvana
10
According to the caste system, this group is not in a caste due to its uncleanliness.
Untouchables
Sudras
Vaisyas
Brahmins
11
Which Hindu god is considered the preserver of the universe?
Shiva
Vishnu
Brahma
12
According to the caste system, this group of teachers and priests are the elite class.
Kshatriyas
Vaiysas
Brahmins
Sudras
13
All of the following describe the concept of an avatar in the Hindu religion EXCEPT:
The atman takes the form of another physical body.
It represents the concept of reincarnation.
It's a divine being sent to restore goodness to the earth.
Its purpose is to forgive people for their sins.
14
What is another name for the universal world soul according to Hinduism?
Shiva
Ahimsa
Brahman
Ganesh
15
What is the name of the Indo-European group that conquered the Indus Valley region?
Vedas
Vishnus
Shivas
Aryans
16
What is the name of the social class system that the Aryans left behind in India?
Dharma
Upanishads
Castes
Vedas
17
According to the caste system, this group is required to be servants.
Brahmins
Sudras
Untouchables
Vaisyas
18
What is the name of the Hindu scriptures that contains Hinduism's major teachings and beliefs?
Upanishads
Bhagavata Purana
Vedas
Sanskrit
19
What is the release from the cycle of reincarnation and joining with the atman called?
Ahimsa
Samsara
Moksha
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Which Hindu god is considered the creator of the universe?
Brahma
Shiva
Vishnu
