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1
Hindus believe the purpose of life is to find____(duties, virtues and ‘‘right way of living’)
Brahman
dharma
Atman
karma
2
What is the Islamic worship building called?
a mutawa
a church
a mosque
a temple
3
What is the difference between ISIS and Al-Qaeda?
ISIS wants a worldwide caliphate
there is no difference-they're the same team
ISIS doesn't care about Americans-only wants to kill Syrians
Al-Qaeda wants to rid the middle east of American influence
4
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Pillars of Islam?
Pray 10 times a day
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Fast during Ramadan
alms to the poor
5
what is KARMA?
good deeds that increase one's caste
the eternal spirit
punishment for doing evil
sum of a person's actions in life- good and bad
6
What country is this?
Malaysia
Pakistan
Singapore
Thailand
7
what country is this?
Pakistan
Israel
Azerbaijan
Armenia
8
20% of the world's population lives in...
Russia
Asia
India
China
9
what is the holy book of Islam
Torah
Old testament
Quran
Koran
10
What country is this?
Kuwait
Azerbaijan
Lebanon
Quatar
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the two main rival Muslim groups?
Shiite
Sunni
Sharia
12
The countries of Caucasus and Central Asia are heavily influenced by
the United States
Islam
Russia
Muslim
13
What country is this?
Oman
Bangladesh
Nepal
Israel
14
WHO is the founder of Islam?
Allah
Moses
Muhammad
Abraham
15
Which of the following is NOT one of Asia's mountain ranges?
Himalayas
the Alpine mountains
the Altai mountains
Eastern & Western Ghats
16
What country is this?
Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Tajikistan
Pakistan
17
What country is this?
Afghanistan
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
18
What country is this?
India
Turkey
Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia
19
What country is this??
Kyrgyzstan
India
Turkey
Kazakhstan
20
Which of the following is NOT part of the Four Noble Truths?
life is full of pain
end desire by following the Eightfold Path
there is no end to pain
End pain by destroying desire
21
The Islamic pilgrimage to the city of Mecca is called
Mecca walk
hajj
Ramadan
holy walk
22
Which of the following is true of SIKHISM?
other religions are invalid/false
believe in 1 God and the equality of all men and women
believe in the Holy Spirit as proof of Salvation
salvation can happen in more than 1 way
23
What country is this?
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Syria
Oman
24
Which of the following does NOT describe Asia's physical geography?
no mountain ranges
two major deserts
numerous island groups
many important rivers
25
What country is this?
Cambodia
India
Vietnam
Sri Lanka
26
What country is this?
Georgia
Israel
Oman
Yemen
27
Islam's most holy place is __________ (Muhammad's birthplace)
McDonalds
Mecca
Medina
mosque
