Hinduism and Indian Civilization

Question 1

Hinduism is based on the cycle of samsara or reincarnation

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

In the Varnas (Caste System) which group is at the top with the Brahmans

Accepted Answer

Kshatriyas

Question 3

Although there is no "founding text" of Hinduism this series of books/ texts describes its tenets/ beliefs

Accepted Answer

The Vedic Texts

Question 4

There are approximately how many Hindus in the world in 2021

Accepted Answer

1.35 Billion

Question 5

The Vedic Texts were originally documented in what language

Accepted Answer

Sanskrit

Question 6

Which of the following religions was NOT founded in India

Accepted Answer

Taoism

Question 7

Which city is known as the "holy city" in India

Accepted Answer

Varanasi

Question 8

The Hindu concept of dharma is often thought of as a persons....

Accepted Answer

Duty

Question 9

India is currently.....

Accepted Answer

the second most populated country in the world

Question 10

Which river in India is deemed as "holy" for Hindus

Accepted Answer

Ganges

Question 11

Hinduism is the oldest living religion in the world

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Politically, India is the world's largest

Accepted Answer

Democracy

Questions 12