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What is the term for the most common form of rituals in Hinduism - ceremonial dinners for Gods?
Puja
Japam
Samskaras
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Name the symbol for well being in Hinduism.
Mandala
Chakra
Bindi
Swastika
3
The name for the second caste - the warriors, leaders and administrators.
Shudra
Brahmin
Vaishya
Kahatriya
4
One of the 4 essential beliefs in Hinduism - birth, death and rebirth.
All Pervasive Divinity
Karma
Reincarnation
Dharma
5
What are the vital spiritual energy centers in the body? The term is translated wheel.
Chakras
Tilakas
Bindis
Mandalas
6
Hindu society is divided in groups. What is this system called?
Caste System
Chakra System
Puja System
Samskara System
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Who is the Preserver God of Hinduism?
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
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Who is the Destroyer God of Hinduism?
Vishnu
Shiva
Brahma
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One of the 4 Aims of Life in Hinduism - calls for righteousness in religious life.
Moksha
Dharma
Artha
Kama
10
What is liberation from reincarnation (samsara) called in Hinduism?
Vaishya
Samsara
Samskara
Moksha
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What is the term given to the process of joining God and the human's soul developed by Hindus?
Samskara
Yoga
Chakra
Karma
12
One of the 4 stages of life in Hinduism - it is a time to abandon world & seek spiritual things
Initiation
Householder
Forest Dweller
Wandering Ascetic
13
Hindus worship cows.
False
True
14
What is the name for the group of holy books in Hinduism?
Smriti
Brahmans
Bhagavad-Gita
Vedas
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The name for the highest priestly caste.
Kahatriya
Brahmin
Vaishya
Shudra
16
There are similarities in the birth stories of Jesus of Nazareth and who?
Shiva
Krishna
Brahma
Vishnu
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What is the symbol of the universe found on the floor of Hindu temples?
Mandala
Swastika
Chakra
Mangalsutra
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What is another name for reincarnation?
Moksha
Karma
Samsara
Samskara
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This is one of the 4 stages of life in Hinduism - a time for marriage, family, career.
Householder
Wandering Ascetic
Initiation
Forest Dweller
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The name for the caste of merchants, traders, farmers and craftsmen.
Vaishya
Kahatriya
Shudra
Brahmin
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What is the name for the symbol that men wear on their foreheads in Hinduism?
Tilaka
Bindi
22
One of the 4 Aims of Life in Hinduism - calls for success in economic life.
Dharma
Kama
Moksha
Artha
23
One of the 4 essential beliefs in Hinduism - existence of one supreme being.
Karma
All Pervasive Divinity
Reincarnation
Dharma
24
What symbolizes the potential for all humans in Hinduism?
Rose
Daisy
Lotus
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One of the 4 Aims of Life in Hinduism - calls for gratification of the senses.
Kama
Dharma
Moksha
Artha
26
What is the term for sacraments that are celebrated from conception to death in Hinduism?
Samskaras
Rishi
Chakras
Pujas
27
What title is given to holy teachers in Hinduism?
Puja
Guru
Ganesh
Pujaris
28
One of the 4 essential beliefs in Hinduism - existence of divine law that governs creation.
Dharma
Karma
All Pervasive Divinity
Reincarnation
29
One of the 4 essential beliefs in Hinduism - principle of cause and effect-action and reaction.
All Pervasive Divinity
Reincarnation
Dharma
Karma
30
What is the name for the most famous japam or mantra?
Bindi
Om
Puja
Aum
31
Where can the largest population of Hindu people be found?
Brazil
India
Canada
Russia
32
Hindu belief regarding what happens when a person dies is called what?
Dharma
Samsara
Moksha
Reincarnation
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Who is the Creator God of Hinduism?
Shiva
Brahma
Vishnu
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One of the 4 Aims of Life in Hinduism - calls for liberation from samsara.
Artha
Kama
Dharma
Moksha
35
Hinduism is the ________________ of the 9 world religions we will study.
Largest
Youngest
Oldest
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This is one of the 4 stages of life in Hinduism - it is a time to turn one's attention to God.
Wandering Ascetic
Forest Dweller
Householder
Initiation
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What is the name for the Hindu Trinity?
Dharma
Trimurti
Veda
38
The name for the caste of slaves.
Brahmin
Kahatriya
Vaishya
Shudra
39
What is the name for the biggest festival of the year in Hinduism?
Mahashivrati
Diwali
Holi
Navaratri
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What is the name for the samskara of marriage in Hinduism?
Tilaka
Yoga
Vivaha
Vaishya
41
What is the term in Hinduism for meditation - repeating a name several times?
Japam
Guru
Samskara
Puja
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What is the name for the symbol that women wear on their foreheads in Hinduism?
Bindi
Tilaka