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Kirpan is the belief that
one should fight against injustice.
one should wear a comb as a symbol of cleanliness.
one should wear a steel bracelet symbolizing the Oneness.
hair is a gift from God and a symbol of one's faith.
2
What is true about the Taj Mahal's structure?
It makes use of the number 3
It is symmetrical
It is rectangular
It follows Buddhist tradition
3
Who is the Prophet of Islam?
Nanak
Moses
Muhammad
Jesus
4
Muslim means one who seeks peace through submission to God.
True
False
5
A tall/slender tower outside a mosque.
buttress
corinth
minaret
arch
6
How many years did it take for the Taj Mahal to be built?
20
22
21
23
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The Taj Mahal is an example of architecture of which religion?
Jainism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
8
Who is the first Guru of 10 in Sikhism?
Guru Nanak
Shiva
The Awakened One
Mahavira
9
What is forbidden in Islamic art and architecture?
calligraphy
human figures
floral patterns
plants
10
Muslims are expected to make a pilgrimage to Makkah(Mecca) known as the ______________.
Jihad
Hajj
Hijab
Hijri
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What does Ramadan commemorate?
religious persecution of Muhammad and his followers
acknowledging the belief in One God
When the Quran was revealed to Muhammad
the flight from Makkah to Medina
12
The art of beautiful handwriting.
Arabesque
Tesselation
Floral Patterns
Calligraphy
13
Taj Mahal is located in
Agra, India
Kathmandu, Nepal
Varanasi, India
New Delhi, India
14
Instead of human figures, Islamic art and architecture incorporate
animals
geometric designs
large structures
small structures
15
The largest Muslim population in the world today is found in
Indonesia
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
India
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While not practiced by all, the kaccha is the value placed on
meditation
community
self control
service
17
Muhammad and his followers were persecuted and fled to
Hijab
Medina
Karbala
Hajj
18
What does "Shah Jahan" mean?
Crown of the Palace
Ruler of the World
Respected Emperor
Beloved of the Palace
19
The difference between "Islam" and "Muslim" is Islam is a follower, Muslim means the religion.
False
True
20
What is the name of the holy city where Muhammad lived, and towards which Muslims pray?
Bethlehem
Damascus
Mecca
Rome
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The large gardens that are a part of the entry to the Taj symbolize
paradise/heaven
place of rest for tourists
place for animals to get water
the graves of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal
22
Which of the following is an example of a modern arranged marriage?
all of these
introduced by friends, dating, traditional wedding rituals
families using internet dating sites to find matches
introduced by families, but the couple decides
23
Kesh is the belief that
one should wear a comb as a symbol of cleanliness.
hair is a gift from God and a symbol of one's faith.
one should wear a steel bracelet symbolizing the Oneness.
one should fight against injustice.
24
The 5 K's are
rules or principles for living
foundation beliefs
external symbols of the faith of Islam
external symbols of the Sikh faith
25
What was the name of the rectangular shaped building in the center of Makkah (Mecca)?
Kaaba
Hajj
Abba
Kabalah
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What is the Taj Mahal?
a marketplace
a restaurant
a palace
a mausoleum
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Belief in ONE God
Polytheism
Monotheism
Monotone
Polysyllabic
28
Why is family such a strong cultural value in South Asia?
other Asians value family
the individual is more important than the group
it just is
family is an extension of yourself
29
The sacred text of Islam
Quran
New Testament
Rig Veda
Puja
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The Profession of Faith is
belief in Islam
belief in service and community
declaration of belief in one God
belief in the word of God
31
Ramadan is also considered a time for
rewards for hard work.
gift giving
spiritual reflection and family.
for kids to receive candy.
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Kangha is the belief that
hair is a gift from God and a symbol of one's faith.
one should fight against injustice.
one should wear a comb as a symbol of cleanliness.
one should wear a steel bracelet symbolizing the Oneness.
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The name "Islam" comes from the Arabic word for ___________________.
God
Submission
Piety
Religion
34
The Sikh place of worship is called
Gurdwara
Golden Temple
Guru Granth
Guru Nanak
35
The Taj Mahal was built by the
Mughals
Mauryans
Dravidians
Aryans
36
Muslim duties are referred to as the _______________________.
Five Points
Five Arches
Five Pillars
Big Five
37
Which of the following is similar belief of Islam and Sikhism?
polytheism
wearing turban
praying 5 times a day
monotheism
38
Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Give to government
Fast during Ramadan
Pray 4 times a day
Take pilgrimage to South Asia
39
The Angel Gabriel told Muhammed to do what?
Recite
Fight
Write
Take flight
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Karra is the belief that
hair is a gift from God and a symbol of one's faith.
one should wear a steel bracelet symbolizing the Oneness.
one should fight against injustice.
one should wear a comb as a symbol of cleanliness.
