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Religions Obj 3
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1
The BEST description of the main goal of those who practice Hinduism is __________.
to unite their soul with Brahman
to go to Mecca
to follow the 10 commandments
to go to church
2
if you live a pure life, you will be reincarnated to a higher caste level in the next life. This belief is known as
moksha.
dharma.
artha.
karma.
3
The Brahmans consider the __________ to be divine communications from the god Brahma to seers called
rishis
.
Vedas
Bhagavad Gita
Upanishads
Sutras
4
Many Hindus subscribe to ________ as the highest or ultimate reality.
Shakti
Atman
Shiva
Brahma
5
The Aryans’ views of Brahmanism blended with the spirituality of people from the _________ Valley to form Hinduism.
Indus
Blue Moon
Jiuzhaigou
Yangtze
6
Hinduism developed from varied traditions based on the __________ texts.
Vedic
Biblical
Taoist
Koran
7
What is a basic teaching of Hinduism?
The human spirit exists beyond the body and mind.
Humans are born with original sin.
Humans are bound to earth forever.
The human race is superior to other living things.
8
Which letter shows the location where Hinduism began?
B
A
C
D
9
The Vedic religion was practiced by the _____________.
Japanese
Anglo-Indians
Chinese
Indo-Aryans
10
How did the Vedas develop?
by Harappans spreading tales of the gods of other cultures
by Aryans telling stories about the gods
by Aryans drawing pictures about the gods on cave walls
by Harappans writing down the rules of the gods
11
The Vedas were passed down from one generation to the next through __________.
plays
oral traditions
the written word
dances
12
____________ were responsible for passing the Vedas and other information to the next generation.
Fathers
Teachers
Priests
Mothers
13
A primary theme in Hinduism is the four Puruṣārthas, which include ______ , Artha, Kama, and Moksha
Samsara
Ahimsa
Avesta
Dharma
14
__________ is the belief that it is wrong to injure any living thing.
Artha
Kama
Ahimsa
Dharma
15
The major Hindu texts were written in ________.
Latin
Aryan
Urdu
Sanskrit
16
What is the name for the oldest writings (texts) of Hinduism?
Bibles
Korans
Torahs
Vedas
17
The soul or true self of a Hindu is known as _______.
Atman
Brahma
Shakti
Shiva
18
The ultimate reality of Brahminism and Hinduism is known as ________.
Allah
Mohammed
Brahman
God
19
The three major gods in the Hindu religion are __________.
Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu
Thor, Odin, and Freya
Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades
Sekhmet, Bast, and Isis
20
The sacred writings of Hinduism are called the
Talmud.
Torah.
Bible.
Vedas.
21
Additional prominent themes in Hinduism are _____ , Samsara , and Yogas
Dharma
Artha
Karma
Ahimsa