Which of the following does not apply to the Kaaba:

It was the site of Muhammad's death.

Hanukkah commemorates:

The purification of the temple by the Maccabees.

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1
Yin and yang are:
Positive and negative forces.
Identical twin sons of Confucius.
Male and female deities.
Good and evil spirits.
2
Kami-no-michi is:
The Japanese name for the Sun Goddess.
The founder of Shinto.
The religion of Japan.
The original Shinto deity.
3
Taoism originated in:
Taiwan.
Tibet.
India.
China.
4
All of the following were rivals to Taoism except:
Legalism.
Confucianism.
Mohism.
Lamaism.
5
Zoroaster was active in approximately:
16th Century AD.
16th Century BC.
6th Century AD.
6th Century BC.
6
Kojiki is:
The original name for Japan.
A famous Samurai warrior.
The founder of Shinto.
A sourcebook for Shinto mythology.
7
Zoroastrianism was the religion of:
Ancient Persia.
Ancient China.
Ancient Arabia.
Ancient India.
8
Zarathustra was:
The birthplace of Zoroaster.
The Zoroastrian fire ceremony.
The founder of Zoroastrianism.
Another name for Ahura Mazda.
9
Taoism was founded by:
Kung Fu Tzu.
Tao Tzu.
Mo Tzu.
Lao Tzu.
10
Which of the following is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Fasting
Purification
Prayer
Almsgiving
11
Torii are:
Enshrined kami.
Minor deities.
Shrine gates.
God shelves.
12
The Talmud is:
A Jewish zealot.
A list of Jewish ceremonies.
A Jewish patriot.
A set of Jewish writings.
13
I Ching was:
The father of Confucius.
a Chinese emperor.
A book on divination.
The first Taoist pope.
14
The jinja is:
A venerated ancestor.
A Shinto master.
A Shinto shrine.
An evil spirit.
15
Shinto means:
Superior One.
Creation of the Gods.
The Way of the Gods.
God is Powerful.
16
According to Shinto beliefs:
The first Japanese emperor was a descendant of the Japanese sun goddess.
All of the above
The people of Japan are the special creation of the of the Japanese gods.
The land of Japan is the special creation of the Japanese gods
17
Kung Fu Tzu was:
Confucius' name.
Confucius' form of Judo.
Confucius' personal writings.
Confucius' code of ethics.
18
Li is:
A Chinese god.
A follower of Confucius.
The teaching of reciprocity.
Proper action.
19
The holiest Islamic city is:
Constantinople.
Medina.
Mecca.
Jerusalem.
20
The sayings of Confucius are contained in the:
Analects.
Nihon Shoki.
Wu wei.
Khalsa.
21
Islam originated in:
India.
Persia.
Arabia.
Judea.
22
Jen is:
A religious shrine which houses remains of Confucius.
The emperor responsible for the Book Burning.
Man's innate desire to live in society.
Confucius' home province.
23
The system of government favored by Confucius was:
Feudalism.
Dictatorship.
Democracy.
Enlightened oligarchy.
24
Which of the following does not apply to the Kaaba:
It means cube.
It was the site of Muhammad's death.
It is the holiest Islamic shrine.
It was a center of pre-Islamic polytheism.
25
Zoroastrians take care of their dead by:
Placing them into a sacred "boat" on the Euphrates River.
Cremation on a funeral pyre.
Burial in an unadorned wooden casket.
Exposure in the open air.
26
Which of the following statements is true?
All of the above
Conservative Judaism is more conservative than Reform Judaism.
Orthodox Judaism is more conservative than Reform Judaism.
Orthodox Judaism is more conservative than Conservative Judaism.
27
Wu wei was:
The teaching of inactivity.
The golden mean.
The first Taoist pope.
The first Taoist emperor.
28
Confucianism dates from:
16th Century AD.
6th Century AD.
6th Century BC.
16th Century BC.
29
Islam means:
Allah is great.
Muhammad is holy.
Submission.
Holy war.
30
The Japanese sun goddess was called:
Amaterasu.
Kami-no-michi.
Izanami.
Izanagi.
31
Confucianism arose in:
Korea.
India.
Japan.
China.
32
Tokugawa was a:
Powerful shogun.
Creator god.
State shrine.
Japanese emperor.
33
Islam dates from approximately:
The 16th Century BC.
The 16th Century AD.
The 6th Century AD.
The 6th Century BC.
34
Taoism dates from the:
6th Century BC.
6th Century AD.
16th Century AD.
16th Century BC.
35
Taoism's sacred writings include:
The Shen.
Lao Tzu.
Tao Te Ching.
The Tao.
36
The Talmudic Period dates are:
63 BC–AD 135.
319-198 BC.
AD 135-600.
198-165 BC.
37
The Tao is:
A scholar.
The Chinese equivalent of purgatory.
An impersonal force.
A personal god.
38
Shinto originated in:
Korea.
Taiwan.
India.
Japan.
39
Hanukkah commemorates:
The Bar Kochba Revolt.
The death of Christ.
The birth of Christ.
The purification of the temple by the Maccabees.
40
The samurai were:
Methods of flower arranging.
Shelves for gods in Japanese homes.
Famous Japanese warriors.
Ritualistic codes of conduct.

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Questions 40

Answers

1
Yin and yang are:
Positive and negative forces.
Identical twin sons of Confucius.
Male and female deities.
Good and evil spirits.
2
Kami-no-michi is:
The Japanese name for the Sun Goddess.
The founder of Shinto.
The religion of Japan.
The original Shinto deity.
3
Taoism originated in:
Taiwan.
Tibet.
India.
China.
4
All of the following were rivals to Taoism except:
Legalism.
Confucianism.
Mohism.
Lamaism.
5
Zoroaster was active in approximately:
16th Century AD.
16th Century BC.
6th Century AD.
6th Century BC.
6
Kojiki is:
The original name for Japan.
A famous Samurai warrior.
The founder of Shinto.
A sourcebook for Shinto mythology.
7
Zoroastrianism was the religion of:
Ancient Persia.
Ancient China.
Ancient Arabia.
Ancient India.
8
Zarathustra was:
The birthplace of Zoroaster.
The Zoroastrian fire ceremony.
The founder of Zoroastrianism.
Another name for Ahura Mazda.
9
Taoism was founded by:
Kung Fu Tzu.
Tao Tzu.
Mo Tzu.
Lao Tzu.
10
Which of the following is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Fasting
Purification
Prayer
Almsgiving
11
Torii are:
Enshrined kami.
Minor deities.
Shrine gates.
God shelves.
12
The Talmud is:
A Jewish zealot.
A list of Jewish ceremonies.
A Jewish patriot.
A set of Jewish writings.
13
I Ching was:
The father of Confucius.
a Chinese emperor.
A book on divination.
The first Taoist pope.
14
The jinja is:
A venerated ancestor.
A Shinto master.
A Shinto shrine.
An evil spirit.
15
Shinto means:
Superior One.
Creation of the Gods.
The Way of the Gods.
God is Powerful.
16
According to Shinto beliefs:
The first Japanese emperor was a descendant of the Japanese sun goddess.
All of the above
The people of Japan are the special creation of the of the Japanese gods.
The land of Japan is the special creation of the Japanese gods
17
Kung Fu Tzu was:
Confucius' name.
Confucius' form of Judo.
Confucius' personal writings.
Confucius' code of ethics.
18
Li is:
A Chinese god.
A follower of Confucius.
The teaching of reciprocity.
Proper action.
19
The holiest Islamic city is:
Constantinople.
Medina.
Mecca.
Jerusalem.
20
The sayings of Confucius are contained in the:
Analects.
Nihon Shoki.
Wu wei.
Khalsa.
21
Islam originated in:
India.
Persia.
Arabia.
Judea.
22
Jen is:
A religious shrine which houses remains of Confucius.
The emperor responsible for the Book Burning.
Man's innate desire to live in society.
Confucius' home province.
23
The system of government favored by Confucius was:
Feudalism.
Dictatorship.
Democracy.
Enlightened oligarchy.
24
Which of the following does not apply to the Kaaba:
It means cube.
It was the site of Muhammad's death.
It is the holiest Islamic shrine.
It was a center of pre-Islamic polytheism.
25
Zoroastrians take care of their dead by:
Placing them into a sacred "boat" on the Euphrates River.
Cremation on a funeral pyre.
Burial in an unadorned wooden casket.
Exposure in the open air.
26
Which of the following statements is true?
All of the above
Conservative Judaism is more conservative than Reform Judaism.
Orthodox Judaism is more conservative than Reform Judaism.
Orthodox Judaism is more conservative than Conservative Judaism.
27
Wu wei was:
The teaching of inactivity.
The golden mean.
The first Taoist pope.
The first Taoist emperor.
28
Confucianism dates from:
16th Century AD.
6th Century AD.
6th Century BC.
16th Century BC.
29
Islam means:
Allah is great.
Muhammad is holy.
Submission.
Holy war.
30
The Japanese sun goddess was called:
Amaterasu.
Kami-no-michi.
Izanami.
Izanagi.
31
Confucianism arose in:
Korea.
India.
Japan.
China.
32
Tokugawa was a:
Powerful shogun.
Creator god.
State shrine.
Japanese emperor.
33
Islam dates from approximately:
The 16th Century BC.
The 16th Century AD.
The 6th Century AD.
The 6th Century BC.
34
Taoism dates from the:
6th Century BC.
6th Century AD.
16th Century AD.
16th Century BC.
35
Taoism's sacred writings include:
The Shen.
Lao Tzu.
Tao Te Ching.
The Tao.
36
The Talmudic Period dates are:
63 BC–AD 135.
319-198 BC.
AD 135-600.
198-165 BC.
37
The Tao is:
A scholar.
The Chinese equivalent of purgatory.
An impersonal force.
A personal god.
38
Shinto originated in:
Korea.
Taiwan.
India.
Japan.
39
Hanukkah commemorates:
The Bar Kochba Revolt.
The death of Christ.
The birth of Christ.
The purification of the temple by the Maccabees.
40
The samurai were:
Methods of flower arranging.
Shelves for gods in Japanese homes.
Famous Japanese warriors.
Ritualistic codes of conduct.