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World Religions Pre-Test
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1
Which of these is NOT considered an Abrahamic religion (a religion that considers Abraham an essential figure)?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
2
Which of the following countries is majority Christian? (90%)
Singapore
Indonesia
South Korea
Philippines
3
____________is a religion that began in the 1800s that teaches the value of all religions, and the unity of humanity
Sikhism
Sufism
Jainism
Bahai
4
This video depicts which of the following holy sites
the Mount of Olives
the Western Wall
the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
the Dome of the Rock
5
What world region would likely feature this religious architecture in the cultural landscape?
Southwest Asia
East Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
6
This symbol would likely be associated with which of the following religions?
Islam
Judaism
Sikhism
Hinduism
7
This video depicts which of the following Hindu holidays
Holi
Diwali
Ganesha Chaturthi
Navratri
8
This decorative display usually represents what holiday in Hinduism?
Holi
Ram Navami
Diwali
Makar Sankranti
9
Most religions seek to convert non-members to their beliefs
False
True
10
Which of these would likely be common practice in introspective religions(where spirituality focuses on the individual)?
Prayer
Meditation
Attending services on a holy day
Confessing sins to a priest
11
The religion with the most followers in the world
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
12
What is a pilgrimage?
A holy relic that is cherished for its historical value
A sequence of holidays celebrated in a religion over the course of a week
A spiritual goal for followers to achieve in their lifetimes
A journey someone takes for spiritual reasons
13
What world region would likely feature this religious architecture in the cultural landscape?
South Asia
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Southwest Asia
14
Two important holidays for this religion include Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah
Jainism
Islam
Judaism
Bah'ai
15
The name for God in Judaism
Allah
Yahweh (YHWH)
Buddha
the Enlightened One
16
The name for the holy book(s) of Islam
the Vedas
the Qu'ran
the Tanakh
the Kitab-i-Aqdas
17
Which of the following religions believe in the concept of reincarnation?
Shintoism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
18
These men are followers of which of the following religions?
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
Jainism
19
Buddhism would be considered a majority religion in which of the following countries?
Greece
Mongolia
Libya
Bangladesh
20
Which of the following religions is NOT monotheistic (believes in one god/deity)?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
21
The name for houses of worship in Judaism
Church
Mosque
Bhagvad
Synagogue
22
Shintoism would commonly be found in which of the following countries
Thailand
China
Japan
India
23
Which of the following is NOT a major branch of Buddhism?
Theravada
Vajrayana
Khawaraji
Mahayana
24
What world region would likely feature this religious architecture in the cultural landscape?
Southwest Asia
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
25
The articles of clothing shown are known as
niqabs
hijabs
habits
tznuits
26
The disbelief or lack of belief in the existence of God or gods.
Animism
Atheism
Agnosticism
Pantheism
27
Which of the following sites is holy in Hinduism?
Harmandir Sahib (the Golden Temple)
Mecca
Jerusalem
Varanasi
28
This image shows a site at which holy city?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Medina
Varanasi
29
This video depicts which of the following belief systems
Shamanism
Pantheism
Animism
Polytheism
30
Which of the following countries would be considered the LEAST religious?
China
Japan
France
USA
31
A religious leader/teacher in Islam is often referred to as a/an
Priest
Rabbi
Pastor
Imam
32
Indonesia is the country with the largest population of Muslims
False
True
33
Someone who believes in the literal and traditional interpretations of religious texts
agnostic
secularist
evangelical
fundamentalist
34
These symbols would likely be associated with which of the following religions?
Sikhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
35
The terms Halal and Kosher refer to
Seasonal holidays in Hinduism and Jainism
Styles of dress specific to Buddhism and Islam
the concepts of heaven in Shintoism and Judaism
Specific living requirements for followers of Islam and Judaism
36
The idea that your actions in this life will directly affect you in your next life
Karma
Vedas
Mahayana
Theravada
37
Which of these is considered the oldest world religion at more than 5000 years old?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
38
This is one of 12 churches that were carved from solid stone into the landscape during the 1200s, found in what country?
Georgia
Ethiopia
South Africa
Italy
39
These people follow which of the following religions
Hinduism
Buddhism
Animism
Jainism
40
What world region would likely feature this religious architecture in the cultural landscape?
Southwest Asia
Sub Saharan Africa
Oceania
Europe
41
How many religious belief systems are estimated to exist in the world today?
around 2500
around 5000
around 4000
around 1000
42
A prophet is
someone who has heard a message from God and passes it on
someone who creates a religion
someone who is considered holy in a religion
someone who teaches in a holy place
43
In ______, enlightenment can be gained through reducing harm to living things (plants and animals) as much as possible
Shintoism
Daoism
Jainism
Confucianism
44
Which of the following best represents a
denomination
of Christianity?
Protestant
Methodist
Catholic
Orthodox