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Hinduism and Buddhism Review!
Hinduism and Buddhism Review!
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Quiz! to review the key principles of Hinduism and Buddhism
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This religion originated in India...
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
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This system serves as a social structure and class system in Hinduism -- no social mobility!
The Upanishads
The Class System
The Caste System
Bhagavad Gita
3
Liberation, or freedom, from the cycle of reincarnation in Hinduism is known as:
Mocha
Samsara
Dharma
Moksha
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This word, meaning 'action,' describes how one's actions can affect one's life (or next life!)
Samsara
Dharma
Karma
Moksha
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According to the Buddha, in order to put an end to suffering, one must:
Give up earthly desires and recognize life's impermanence
Bottle up their discontent and unleash it onto others
Acquire as much wealth as possible
Buy an X-Box One and an I-Phone 7
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The Indo-European Language of the Aryans (Used in the Vedas) is:
Sanskrit
Urdu
Hebrew
Aramaic
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Siddhartha Gautama is also known as...
Hindu
Vishnu
Atman
Buddha
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Does Buddhism or Hinduism have more adherents (followers)?
Hinduism
Buddhism
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The Holy Text of Hinduism includes:
The Torah and the Talmud
The Vedas & the Upanishads
The Old & New Testaments
The Koran & The Dao
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The name of the supreme god or being in Hinduism
Vishnu
Ramayana
Bhagavad Gita
Brahman
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This group of outcasts in the Caste System is treated very poorly and made to do "impure" work
The Shudras
The Kshatriyas
The Brahmins
The Untouchables
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Which of the following was a way that Buddhism was spread throughout Asia?
god coming to the people of Asia to prove his dominance
Meetings held by Buddhists in India
Ancient written records found in China
Along trade routes, such as the Silk Road
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The social class system in Buddhism (the Sangha) is best described as
determined by wealth
based on power
decided by actions in a past life
people were seen as equal
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The Buddha believed that the true nature of life was...
Honesty
Happiness
Suffering
Joy
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In Hinduism, there is a supreme god but also MANY gods and goddesses; therefore, Hinduism...
Is polytheistic
Is monotheistic
Can be interpreted as monotheistic or polytheistic
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The Buddha believed that the origin of suffering was rooted in...
Anger
Diffidence
Desire
Loneliness
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In Hinduism, all individuals have an eternal soul known as:
Brahman
Atman
Vishnu
Dharma
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"You only lose what you cling to" - Siddhartha Gautama
Buddhism
Hinduism
Sikhism
Jainism
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Hinduism and Buddhism have a common belief in
Many Gods
Reincarnation
The Sangha
Caste System
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Prior to becoming the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama was...
An artisan
A prince
A merchant
A general
21
One's "duty" in life is most closely related to which of the following terms?
Atman
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
22
The Buddha's core beliefs are:
The Four Noble Truths
The Dharma Wheel
The Caste System
The Vedas
23
The cycle of reincarnation in Hinduism is also known as:
Samsara
Dharma
The Caste System
Karma
24
Siddhartha Gautama was originally Hindu. He was born a prince. Which caste did he belong to?
Vaishya
Shudra
Kshatriya
Brahman
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The path to putting an end to the cycle of suffering is also known as:
The Eightfold Path
The Eight Noble Practices
The Eighties
The Eight Step Path
