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1
Where does the word Islam come from?
the Arabic word for solemn
the Arabic word for September
the Arabic word for "thou shalt"
the Arabic word for submission
2
How are the stories of the Aboriginal beliefs passed on?
by word of mouth
through the local newspapers in outback communities
no one really knows
by a collection of poems
3
Muhammed for Muslims is like Jesus for Christians
False
True
4
Sikhism was founded by Guru Kanak.
True
False
5
By what means are the Aboriginal traditions kept alive?
books of magic spells and songs
storytelling, painting and dreaming
chanting, written texts and stone markings
dance, art, song and stories
6
The Brahmans are the 'warrior' caste.
True
False
7
The story of the creation of the land is called Dreamily.
True
False
8
There are 4 castes in the Hindu faith.
False
True
9
Which of the following statements is true of the TANAK - the whole Jewish bible:
it contains the Torah and is what Christians call the Old Testament
it came after the Talmud
it goes against the writings in the Talmud
it was written by Moses after he received the 10 Commandments
10
Sikhism does not follow a holy book of any sort.
True
False
11
Jewish people worship in a church.
False
True
12
According to the Dreamtime story, everything was created by
The Heavens
the Rainbow
Mother Nature
The Rainbow Serpent
13
Which of the following is true of sacred aboriginal ritual artefacts?
they are under lock and key and cannot be accessed
they are under lock and key never to be released again until the elders say
there are no original artefacts remaining in tact
they are only accessible to the true custodians of the pieces
14
What is the name of the law on which Muslims base their faith?
Shi' ite Law
Sharia Law
Shahari Law
Shangrila Law
15
What is the difference between the 'Upanishads' and 'Vedas' ?
none, they are both sacred Hindu scriptures
none, they are both borrowed documents from Buddhism
one was written and the other passed down by word of mouth
one was written in Sanskrit and the other was written in Hindi
16
The "12 essentials" to Buddhism are made up of
habits and truths
pros and cons
truths and misbeliefs
yings and yangs
17
There are 6 chapters in the history of Judaism.
False
True
18
'Buddha' means he who has turned on the light.
False
True
19
A true follower of Hinduism must bathe in the sacred Ganges River at least once in their lifetime.
True
False
20
How many Pillars are there in Islam?
5
15
1
7
21
Which country did God's Chosen People of Israel flee from?
Syria
Egypt
Jordan
Lebanon
22
What are the 5 Ks in Sikhism?
Kanga, Koo, Koala, Knot, Knight
Kara, Kachera, Kubal, Kipran & Kesh
Kiss, Katch, Koran, Kachera, Kupal
Kesh & Khanga, Khalsa, Kipran, Kachera, Kara
23
The Langar is something sacred that is worn by the girls.
False
True
24
Which of the following is
not
an obligation for Muslims?
carrying prayer beads
daily prayer
Ramadam
pilgrimage to the Mecca
25
Which of the castes in the Hindu belief is the lowest?
Vaisyas
Brahmans
Sudras
Ksatriya
26
How would you define a 'veda' in Hinduism?
a sacred ritual
spiritual music
Hindu scriptures
a religious symbol
27
The founder of the Buddist religion was a disillusioned Hindu.
True
False
28
Bodhi refers to what in the Buddhist faith?
the moon
the sun
a tree
a book
