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Chapter 15-Learning about Hindu Beliefs
Chapter 15-Learning about Hindu Beliefs
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A #socialstudies quiz related to the study of #Hinduism.
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How is the Hindu belief of Karma related to the caste system?
people born in a low caste can't improve their karma
people born into a low caste can rise to a higher caste
people are in castes because of how they lived in past lives
people are in a caste because of how much money they earn
2
Which Hindu deity is believed to create the universe again and again?
Indra
Brahma
Shiva
Vishnu
3
What is the correct order of castes in Hinduism from top to bottom?
Kshatriyas, Brahmins, Vaishyas, Untouchables, Shudras
Untouchables, Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras
Vaishyas, Shudras, Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Untouchables
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras, Untouchables
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Historians disagree about the origins of Hinduism. Which do some historians still believe?
Hinduism was likely founded by a single leader.
Traces of Hinduism found in artifacts from Indian settlers.
The Aryans brought India the belief in just one god.
The Aryans brought India the practice of ritual bathing.
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Which caste is the lowest in the Hindu caste system?
Untouchables
Shudras
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
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Based on Vishnu's appearance, what do you know about Hindu's belief about Vishnu?
He sees everything
He is very strong
He changes time
He is very wise
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What is the primary role of the Kshatriyas in Hindu culture?
servants
herders
warriors
scholars
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What is the primary role of the Shudras in Hindu culture?
servants
herders
scholars
collecting garbage
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What is the primary role of the Vaishyas in Hindu culture?
rulers
priests
scholars
merchants
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Veda
is a Sanskrit word. When translated what does it tell about Hindu values?
Hinduism values actions
Hinduism values courage
Hinduism values knowledge
Hinduism values beliefs
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Which caste sits atop the Hindu caste system?
Kshatriyas
Shudras
Brahmins
Vaishyas
12
What image best represents samsara, the Hindu cycle of birth, life and death?
a dog
a wheel
a tree
a pyramid
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Which caste is the second highest in the Hindu caste system?
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Vaishyas
Shudras
