HUMSS Quiz

Question 1

Which of the choices are not part of Confucianism's Five Classics?

Accepted Answer

The Analects

Question 2

Buddha means "Enlightened" or "the Enlightened One"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Diaspora is the great dispersion of the Jews from Israel.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Muslims refer to God as Elohim.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Who believed that a large population is a source of political & economic strength of a nation?

Accepted Answer

Kautilya

Question 6

Who is considered to be the Father of Geography?

Accepted Answer

Eratosthenes

Question 7

Shintoism originated from India.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

These are human reactions to events and the meaning created by experience.

Accepted Answer

Humanities

Question 9

Who is considered as the Father of History?

Accepted Answer

Herodotus

Question 10

She is considered as the Goddess of the Sun in Shintoism.

Accepted Answer

Amaterasu

Question 11

In Daoism, this is a lifestyle that emphasizes quietism and pacifism.

Accepted Answer

Wu Wei

Question 12

He made a sacred covenant with Adonai in Judaism.

Accepted Answer

Ibrahim

Question 13

It is the study of ancient societies and their cultural tradition.

Accepted Answer

Anthropology

Question 14

In Confucianism, this word means "son of a lord, gentleman, superior being"

Accepted Answer

Junzi

Question 15

This text contains the chronicles of Japan.

Accepted Answer

Kojiki

Question 16

Among these people, who wrote the Peloponnesian War?

Accepted Answer

Thucydides

Question 17

It is the study of society as a whole.

Accepted Answer

Sociology

Question 18

Abraham successfully sacrificed Isaac in honor of God.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

It is the study of efficient allocation of scarce resources to satisfy human needs and wants.

Accepted Answer

Economics

Question 20

Who is considered as the founder of Daoism?

Accepted Answer

Laozi

Question 21

It is the study of society and the manner in which people behave and impact the world.

Accepted Answer

Social Science

Question 22

Eastern Orthodoxy claims to have preserved the traditions and doctrines of the Church.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Among these religions, which did not once believe in deities or divine beings?

Accepted Answer

Daoism

Question 24

It is the famous black stone that was venerated as a symbol of divine power in Islam.

Accepted Answer

Ka'bah

Question 25

It is the study of human population.

Accepted Answer

Demography

Question 26

The Old Testament is not part of the bible.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 27

Individuals who can be regarded as visionaries toward the improvement of society.

Accepted Answer

Social Thinkers

Question 28

Christianity believes that the Messiah will come to this world at an unexpected time.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

The Holy Spirit is not God the Father.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Who is considered as the Father of Modern Psychology?

Accepted Answer

Wilhelm Wundt

Question 31

Mahayana Buddhism is also known as the "Greater Way"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

She is regarded as the first woman sociologist.

Accepted Answer

Harriet Martineau

Question 33

The Ying of the Dao is the positive force in nature manifested in light, dryness and maleness.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 34

According to Shinto myth, Mount Fuji is considered as the central axis of the world.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 35

In Christianity, Jesus is just a prophet.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 36

Jesus Christ intended to establish to a new religion separate from Judaism.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 37

Who is considered as the pioneer of Psychoanalysis?

Accepted Answer

Sigmund Freud

Question 38

The study of behavior and mental processes.

Accepted Answer

Psychology

Question 39

Zionism is the resettlement of Jews as a nation in Israel.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

Which Emperor established State Shinto to stimulate patriotism and loyalty to Imperial Japan?

Accepted Answer

Hirohito

HUMSS Quiz

Questions 40

HUMSS Quiz

Questions 40