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#5majorreligions Test practice for the 5 Major Religions Ms. Seman SS 108
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Which is a major practice of the Islamic religion?
The cow is a sacred animal
One should make a religious trip to Mecca
There are many different gods
A person should give up all riches
2
This religion developed in the Middle East/Israel about 6,000 yrs ago. Abraham was it's founder
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
3
Islam is most closely associated with the
Sutras
Quran
Gospel
Bible
4
Monotheism, reincarnation and nirvana are terms related to
geographic features
political parties
world religions
ethnic groups
5
Buddhists believe that
people should pray in a church
the Koran must be read
there is only one god
suffering is caused by desire
6
The Jewish people celebrate the Sabbath on what day?
Sunday
Wednesday
Saturday
Friday
7
Christianity, Judaism and Islam are similar in that each...
allows eating pork
first began in the Middle East
worships many gods
has the same religious holidays
8
Buddhism believe in the Four Noble Truths; which is
NOT
one of those truths?
an end to suffering is possible
suffering is good for the soul
suffering is caused by desire
life brings suffering
9
A magazine article describes the caste system, reincarnation, the Bhagavad-Gita. This is about
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
10
Muslims celebrate the Sabbath on what day?
Sunday
Friday
Saturday
Wednesday
11
Under the Hindu caste system, the caste to which a person belonged was determined by
education and ability
the region in which a person lived
birth
membership in a political group
12
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Mohammed
Aryans
Jesus
13
Which statement expresses a major belief of Hinduism?
A person’s actions in life have effects in the next life.
Untouchables are directly related to God
All Hindus must make a trip to Mecca.
Only women can become religious leaders.
14
Who was the founding leader of Islam?
Mohammad
Abraham
Jesus
Northern Invaders brought the religion with them
15
Which of the following do Judaism, Christianity and Islam have in common?
They teach the values of charity and justice
They began at the same time
They require followers to make a trip to Mecca
They believe in reincarnation
16
Belief that one can be reborn
Religion
Reincarnation
Monotheism
Nirvana
17
An important belief of Hinduism is that
one should give up wealth
all people are equal
there is only one God, Allah
a person’s soul is reincarnated
18
A belief in a single God is called
Polytheism
Nirvana
Koran
Monotheism
19
This religion uses the Bible (Holy Book): however they only use the Torah and Old Testament.
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
20
Five duties that all Muslims must do; confession of faith, prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage
Bhagavad-Gita
Five Pillars of Faith
Eight Fold Path
OM
21
Which religion is associated with Mohammed, a trip to Mecca and mosques?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
22
Jesus and Buddha were similar in that both
were major religious teachers
were followers of Judaism
believe in prayer five times a day
were born in the same year
23
Who was the founding leader of Hinduism?
Siddhartha Gautama
No one single founder
Northern Invaders or Aryans
Mohammad
24
This religion developed from Judaism about 2,000 years ago. Taught brotherhood, peace, charity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
25
This religion uses the Bible; however they use
BOTH
the Old Testament and the
New
Testament.
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
26
Who was the founding leader of Judaism?
Mohammed
Northern Invaders brought the religion with them
Jesus
Abraham
27
Which religion believes the cow is holy and bathing in the Ganges River will wash away sins?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
28
The the third great religion to arise in the Middle East(Mecca). Followers are called Muslims.
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
29
Beliefs, nature of the universe; each has its own customs and practices.
Monotheism
Nirvana
Religion
Reincarnation
30
This religion believes in reincarnation, but
rejects
the caste system.
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
31
Name the holy book of Islam
Bible
Sutras
Koran
Old Testament
32
Which idea is shared by Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
a religious "law" against eating pork
belief in one God
belief in reincarnation
the worship of many gods
33
What is the Geographic Origin of Hinduism and Buddhism?
Middle East
China
Japan
India/Nepal
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“Suffering can only end by following the Eight Fold Path” This is part of what religion?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
