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A review game for Hinduism,Buddhism and more
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1
Key term: A mixture of two or more metals.
Inoculation
Alloy
metallurgy
astronomy
2
What does the word Buddha mean?
"Happy One"
"Chosen One"
"Enlightened One"
"Universal Spirit"
3
Going without food is known as...
meditation
fasting
nirvana
the Eight Fold Path
4
All of the following are Indian achievements EXCEPT...
They knew 7 of the 8 planets in our solar system
They inoculated people against disease
The Epic of Gilgamesh
They developed the concept of zero
5
What is the effect of good and bad actions on a person's soul?
moksha
karma
dharma
atman
6
What is the single universal spirit in Hinduism called?
Vishnu
Shiva
Brahma
Brahman
7
Hinduism or Buddhism? Believe in Karma.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Both
8
These people came from the north to the Indus valley and are descendants of modern Indians.
Tibetans
Harappans
Aryans
Akkadians
9
What do Hindus call a person's soul?
Atman
Dharma
Ka
Karma
10
Hinduism or Buddhism? Believed in reincarnation.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Both
11
Who is "the preserver?"
Shiva
Vishnu
Brahma
12
This is the largest religion in India today and developed out of ancient beliefs and practices.
Brahmanism
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
13
What are the season wind patterns that cause India's wet and dry seasons?
typhoons
hurricanes
tornadoes
monsoons
14
Who is "the destroyer?"
Shiva
Brahma
Vishnu
15
In Buddhism, focusing of the mind of spiritual ideas is known as...
atman
karma
meditation
nirvana
16
Hinduism or Buddhism? Believed in non-violence.
Buddhism
Both
Hinduism
17
What mountain range borders India to the north?
Sierra Nevada
Himalayas
Andes
Ganges
18
Which religion believes in reincarnation?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Hinduism & Buddhism
Judaism
19
What was the spoken language of the Aryans?
Sanskrit
Farsi
Indian
Hebrew
20
In Hinduism, which god or goddess was know as "The Creator"
Moksha
Vishnu
Brahma
Shiva
21
What is the word for salvation in Hinduism?
kharma
moksha
reincarnation
dharma
22
Hinduism or Buddhism? This religion believes in the caste system.
Both
Hinduism
Buddhism
23
Which one of these is NOT a factor for your place in the caste system.
Birth
Education
Occupation
Wealth
24
In ancient India, the highest caste in Aryan society was:
Vaisyas
Kshartiyas
Brahmins
Sudras
25
The man who became know as the Buddha was...
Jesus of Nazareth
Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
a monk
26
The guiding principal of Buddhism is...
Murphy's Law
The Eight Fold Path
The Four Noble Truths
The Golden Rule
27
Hinduism or Buddhism? A polytheistic region.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Both
28
Reincarnation is the process of....
Rebirth
Nirvana
Moksha
Enlightenment
29
India is the home to many exotic animals except:
Elephants
monkeys
Wild turkeys
Tigers
30
This river is a goddess in India and a source of water for the locals.
Tigris
Euphrates
Nile
Ganges
