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Eastern Belief Systems Quiz Review #buddhism #hinduism #confucianism #daoism
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1
The most enlightened state that a Buddhist can reach, where all suffering will end, is called
samsara
karma
moksha
nirvana
2
The founder of Buddhism was known as
Krishna
Govinda
Siddhartha Gautama
Ganesha
3
The king of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism and implemented Buddhist laws was
Chandragupta
Ashoka
Arjuna
Raja
4
The two major branches of Buddhism are
Mahayana and Theravada
Theravada and Hindi
Mahayana and Tibetan
Jainism and Shintoism
5
In Hinduism, the belief in moksha means
being a Brahman
release from the cycle of death and rebirth
enlightenment after daily meditation
the belief in a wheel of reincarnation
6
The Hindu belief in nonviolence is also known as ________ and means "not to injure"
karma
moksha
dharma
ahimsa
7
Confucian philosophy influenced China politically because
it encouraged people not to study
it encouraged burning of scholarly texts
it favored a civil service exam for government workers
it enforced a civil service exam for the royal family
8
The text recording the wisdom of Confucius which includes advice on proper behavior is called
Nihongi
Tripitaka
Dao de Jing
Analects
9
Buddhists believe that to reach enlightenment, you must follow the
Buddha
nirvana
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
10
Among the most important sacred texts of Hinduism are the Bhagavad Gita and ...
the Tripitaka
the Analects
the Vedas
the Sutras
11
The five relationships in Confucianism were important because
they encouraged the government not to interfere
they kept society orderly and taught hierarchy
they gave women a great deal of respect and honor
they arranged society according to who was closest to god
12
Which belief system? "Suffering can be ended"
Daoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Buddhism
13
Which belief system? "A man is born to the world he has made"
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
Hinduism
14
Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths?
Suffering is caused by evil in the world
to get rid of desire, follow the Eightfold Path
To get rid of suffering, get rid of nonvirtue/desire
All life is suffering
15
A symbol found in all Chinese religions, but particularly Daoism, is _____, a symbol of balance
light and dark
yin and yang
the wheel
the om
16
The Hindu belief in dharma is related to the caste system because
doing the duties of your caste gives good dharma
the caste system strictly regulated relationships
the wheel of dharma could land on any caste
dharma meant people could move up in caste during life
17
This wise man founded Daoism in Chinese legend
Hanfeizi
Confucius
Buddha
Laozi
18
Belief that all relationships had a superior and inferior was part of which belief system?
Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
19
A similarity shared by Hinduism and Buddhism is
a rigid social system
a belief in reincarnation and rebirth
a belief in harmony with nature
a worship of many forms of god
20
Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in the concept of
caste system
moksha
nirvana
reincarnation (samsara)
21
A similarity shared by Confucianism and Daoism is
both were influential Chinese philosophies
Both believed in the importance of government
Both were founded in India but spread to China
Both enforced strict social hierarchies
22
A similarity between Hinduism and Confucianism is that
both encouraged respect for women
both focused on salvation after death
both emphasized respect for roles in society
both had rituals worshipping ancestors
23
Which belief system? "While his parents are alive, a son may not move far away"
Buddhism
Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
24
Which belief system? "The best way to run the world is to leave it alone"
Confucianism
Daoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
25
The Confucian belief in the deep respect and obedience a son should have toward his father is
the Dao
dharma
caste system
filial piety
26
The text supposedly written by Laozi which outlined his beliefs about harmony with nature was
Dao of Pooh
Vedas
Analects
Dao de Jing
27
The Hindu prince later known as the Buddha discovered suffering in the world when he saw ...
his mother who was sick
a sick man, an old man, and a dead man
a dead man
a lotus flower and a bodhi tree
