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What is dukkha?

What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

World Religions Midterm Review Round 1

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What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
karma
ahimsa
nirvana
moksha
2
What is dukkha?
lifelessness
suffering
social chaos
egotism
3
What word described the principle of nonviolence in Jainism?
karma
samsara
ahimsa
dukkha
4
What is the earliest scriptural text of Daoism?
Analects
Zhuangzi
Daodejing
Bhagavad Gita
5
What is the primary problem to be overcome in Confucianism?
egotism
social chaos
samsara
sin
6
Which of the following is the standard definition of “religion” used by religious studies scholars?
An organization that maintains correct doctrines and practices.
There is no standard definition of “religion” in religious studies.
A collection of beliefs and practices common to a group.
How one experiences the divine.
7
How many Hindu gods are there?
twelve
millions
three
thousands
8
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
Guru Nanak
No one person can be identified as Hinduism’s founder
Siddhartha Gautama
British imperialists, who created a religion to subdue Indian subjects
9
What describes the circumstances in which the founder of Sikhism was raised?
Hindu family, Muslim village
Muslim family, Muslim village
Muslim family, Hindu village
Hindu family, Hindu village
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What are kami?
sons of former emperors
gods or spirits of natural phenomena or sometimes great figures of the past
short swords carried by samurai
Shinto monks