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1
Which early Christian symbol pointed the way to secret underground meetings for followers?
The Lamb
The Dove
The Cross
The Fish
2
Which of these sayings is closely related to the term "Karma"?
All of the above
What comes around goes around
People reap what they sow
For every action, there is a reaction
3
What religion is the most widely practised religion of the world?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
4
Where did Christianity, Judaism and Islam begin in the history of religions of the world?
China
India
Europe
Middle East
5
When Buddha was asked 'Are you a God,' he replied, 'no.' What did he say he was?
I am a prophet
I am eternal
I am a Spirit
I am awake
6
What does "Buddha" mean?
Sleepy One
Wise One
Enlightened One
Fierce One
7
Which religious group is the second largest?
Secular/Atheist/Agnostic
Muslims
Jewish
Buddhists
8
Which of these is a holy book of Hinduism?
Quran
Vedas
Bible
Torah
9
Which religion does the symbol represent?
Taoism
Sikhism
New Age
Buddhism
10
Which religion does the symbol represent?
Scientology
Jehovah Witness
Confucianism
Buddhism
11
Which of the following most accurately describes the meaning of the word 'yoga'?
meditation
keeping fit and healthy
attaining to freedom
spiritual union
12
What does Islam mean?
Pray hard
Total submission to God
There is one god, which is Allah
Live according to the teachings of the Qur'an
13
Ommm. It’s often the first and last sound in your ears in a yoga class. But what does it mean?
The 3 sacred Hindu Vedic scriptures - Rg, Yajur, and Sama
Represents the Hindu gods - creator, sustainer and destroyer
The three Hindu worlds - earth, atmosphere, and heaven
All of the above
14
Name the Buddhist term which means you have finished the complete cycle of your reincarnations?
Dharma
Mantra
Nirvana
Karma
15
Which statement is not true? Jesus claimed to:-
be sinless & to be able to forgive sin
be able to heal & perform miracles with only Jewish people
be the Christ, God made human (ultimately why he was killed)
have come from heaven/be the way for people to get to heaven
16
The Dalai Lama is an important figure in which religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
17
Which cult of a deceased pop icon translated his songs into scriptures to create peace?
The Cult of Freddie Mercury
The Cult of Michael Jackson
The Cult of Elvis Presley
The Cult of Luciano Pavarotti
18
Does the only description of a global flood appear in the biblical book of Genesis?
False
True
19
Where was Jesus crucified?
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Rome
Jerusalem
20
If Christianity is the most popular religion, where does Hinduism sit in the rankings?
3rd
4th
5th
6th
21
What is the name for the skullcap that religious Jewish males wear?
Kufi
Turban
Kippah
Yarmulke
22
How many mitzvot, or commandments, are there in the the Torah (part of the Jewish Bible)?
248
365
613
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23
What are Jehovah's Witnesses allowed to do?
Celebrate any holidays E.g.Christmas, Easter or birthdays
To take a blood transfusion, donate blood or their organs
Join any clubs or sports teams
Go door-to-door preaching
24
Which religion does the symbol represent?
New Age
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
25
Which religion of the world believes there is more than one God?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
26
Which religion is based on a group of characters as seen in the 'Star Wars' movies?
Star Wars-ism
Skywalkers
The Force
Jediism
27
Which two of these religions use yoga on a daily basis to centre themselves?
Islam and Buddhism
Judaism and Taoism
Taoism and Hinduism
Hinduism and Christianity
28
What one father played a large part in forming three of today's major religions?
Dalai Lama
Abraham
Confucius
Muhammad
29
The Mormons were polygynous. What is polygyny?
Where a man can have more than one wife
Where man can have many women as slaves
Where a man can only have one wife
Where a man can marry or divorce as often as they like
30
Star Wars series: Luke studies with Yoda to attain powers based on which ancient teachings?
Faith/acceptance
Good/Evil
Shaman/apprentice
Group/prayer
31
What branch of medicine has the religion Scientology declared war upon?
Obstetrics (dealing with pregnancy and the birth of babies)
Oncology (the study and treatment of tumours / cancer)
Psychiatry (the study and treatment of mental illness)
Internal medicine (diagnosis and medical treatment of adults
32
What is carried by Hmong Shamans to protect them while wandering in the spirit world?
A holy sword
A wooden stake
A mirror
Silver bullets
33
On what day of a Jewish male baby 's life does a bris (circumcision) take place?
7th day
8th day
3rd day
4th day
34
How many times do followers of Islam pray each day?
They don't pray
Once
Three
Five
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36
Which religion does the symbol represent?
Wicca
Satanism
Jehovah Witness
Judaism
37
What religion was once a part of Judaism?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
38
Which goddess is used by atheists to argue against the existence of a god of other religions?
The Bright Blue Frog
The Purple Oyster
The Invisible Pink Unicorn
The Canary Yellow Walrus
39
Which religion does the symbol represent?
Islam
Hinduism
Wicca
Satanism
40
Which faith contains "Whirling Dervishes" and is based on Islam?
Sufism
Zoroastrianism
Jainism
Hinduism
41
Which hand does a Muslim eat with?
Left
Right
42
Which religion based on a popular search engine, has a list proving the existence of their god?
Yahooism
Googlism
Bingism
AltaVistatarianism
43
Which statement is untrue. Muslims are forbidden to...
be homosexual, or talk with people who are homosexual.
own a cat or let it into their home or a mosque.
pluck their eyebrows or beautify themself.
eat pork and monkeys (because they're related to Jews)
44
In Hinduism, Yama is seen as the God who decides who goes to Hell. What do Hindu's call hell?
Naraka
Jehannam
Hell
Purgatory
45
Where did Hinduism and Buddhism begin as two of the religions of the world?
Europe
China
India
Middle East
46
Tom Cruise's baby brought attention to the Scientology concept of Silent Birth, which means?
No screaming or grunting from the mother
Only loving conversation between the mother and father
As little talking in the labour / delivery room as possible
Giving birth in a soundproof room
47
Known as the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, which religion was created in 2005?
Church of Tortellini
Lasagne-ism
Pastafarianism
Cult of Spaghetti
48
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all...
Follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
Believe Jesus was the son of God
Worship only one God
Believe in the trinity - Father, Son & Holy Spirit
49
In which comic strip do characters have an almost religious belief in the Great Pumpkin?
Garfield
Archie
Calvin & Hobbes
Peanuts
50
Which religion does the symbol represent?
Confusicansim
Buddhism
Taoism
Hinduism
