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Midterm Review World Religions, 2021
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1
Which of the following concepts is NOT one of Hinduism's four goals in life?
Moksha, liberation from the limited realm of existence
Artha, material success
Shudra, the caste of servants and laborers
Kama, pleasure
2
Ahimsa is a principal dedicated to repeated violence against all of your enemies.
False
True
3
The ancient Greeks believed the gods communicated through______________.
Ascetics
Oracles
Zeus
Ares
4
Doing one's ____________ produces good _________________.
Dharma Buddies
Dharma, Hinduism
Dharma, Karma
Dharma, Samsara
5
A person's particular dharma is determined by his or her gender, caste, and stage of life.
False
True
6
The wheel of death and rebirth is called
samsara
moksha
shishkabab
atman
7
Jain monks and nuns are called
Atman
Ascetics
Ahimsa
Angora
8
Which of the following is NOT part of ajiva?
Plants
Time
Motion
Space
9
All Atmans are perfectly pure and known for their large size.
False
True
10
Jainism promotes the universal practice of meat eating to reduce animal population.
False
True
11
What three gods are in the trimurti?
Shiva, Vishnu, and Parvati
Shiva, Vishnu, and Saraswati
Shiva, Vishnu, and Frank
Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahman
12
In Jainism, both deities and hell beings
All of the above
Stay in their condition eternally
Are liberated souls
Are destined to experience rebirth
13
An incarnation of a deity who is sent to earth to accomplish a divine purpose or protect humanity is called an
Ascetic
Avatar
Ahimsa
Atman
14
One of Hinduism's most popular sacred texts is called the:
Bhagavad Gita
Mahabarata
Dharma
Jainism
15
The gods in the Greek Pantheon are:
Both a and b
All-knowing
Like humans, with short comings
All-powerful
16
The eternal self is called
Atman
Samsara
Avatar
Moksha
17
The Romans believed that proper worship was necessary to ensure pax deorum (peace of the gods).
False
True
18
In Jainism, spiritual conquerors who have attained salvation are called:
Rajahs
Tirthankaras
Bodhisattvas
Lokas
19
Brahman is the
Eternal essence of reality
All of the above
Source of the universe
Highest of the four castes
20
Anthropomorphism means that gods have human attributes.
False
True
21
Jainism has two major divisions. The Jets and the Bloods.
True
False
22
It is considered bad luck to have a copy of the Mahabarata in your home.
True
False
23
What is the Roman name of Ares?
Pluto
Jupiter
Mars
Zeus
24
Which of these Hindu gods is known for destruction and is worshipped by millions?
Vishnu
Rama
Brahma
Shiva
