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World Religions - Hinduism/Buddhism
World Religions - Hinduism/Buddhism
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three primary gods of Hinduism?
Vishnu
Gita
Shiva
Brahma
2
Establishing a relationship with a god is not important in Buddhism. True or False?
True
False
3
Do Buddhists believe in reincarnation?
No
Yes
4
The central religious practice for Buddhists is:
seeking earthly pleasure
meditation
holy war
self-sacrifice
5
According to Buddhism, life is all about suffering, which is described in their:
four noble horses
four noble truths
four noble rulers
four noble gasses
6
What is Moksha?
what is achieved when one's soul unites with Brahman
an incarnation of a Hindu god, form of a human or animal
a favorite Hindu mantra
the name of the lowest caste in Hinduism
7
Siddhartha Gautama's father tried to keep him from ever experiencing:
excess
love
joy
suffering
8
The Dalai Lama is said to be someone who is destined for enlightenment. He is called a:
bodhisattva
theravada
bhakti
guru
9
There are three ways to achieve Moksha: 1) way of good works, 2) way of devotion, and 3)?
the way of peace
the way of knowledge
the way of patience
the way of indulgence
10
In terms of population, what rank does Hinduism hold for all religions worldwide?
3rd
2nd
4th
1st
11
Buddha realized the best spiritual course was neither self-denial nor self-indulgence, it was:
the milky way
the middle way
the right way
the one and only way
12
Which is the correct order of the Hindu caste system, from highest to lowest?
priests, warriors, merchants, untouchables, slaves
priests, merchants, warriors, slaves, untouchables
warriors, priests, merchants, slaves, untouchables
priests, warriors, merchants, slaves, untouchables
13
What is Samsara?
an individual's eternal soul
a physical exercise to achieve unity with the Universal Soul
the river in India considered spiritually holy
the cycle of suffering one is trapped in
14
A Hindu spiritual teacher or guide is called a(n):
guru
atman
sanskrit
mantra
15
Good or bad works that determine your future reincarnations is called:
Kleenex
Carmex
Carmax
Karma
16
A symbol for Buddhism is a:
mountain
dove
wheel
horse
17
In Buddhism, the final stage of liberation from the cycle of life's suffering is called:
jihad
the awakening
moksha
nirvana
18
Siddhartha Gautama was from a small kingdom in the region now known as:
India
Tibet
China
Nepal
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To eliminate suffering from the life of a Buddhist, they live their lives down a ___-fold path.
6
4
8
12
20
Which of the following is NOT one of Hinuism's scriptures?
Vedas
Krishna
Upanishads
Gita
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Which two cultures combined to form the concept of Hinduism?
Tibetans and Nepalese
Pakastanis and Indians
Himalayans and Indians
Aryans and Dravidians