Hinduism Reading Review Questions

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What is the major religion in India and Nepal?

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Hinduism

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Who is considered the World-Soul in Hinduism?

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Brahman

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Which god is known for destroying old life to make room for the new in Hinduism?

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Shiva

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What is the most sacred animal in Hinduism?

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Cow

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What is the Hindu belief about the soul after death?

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It is reincarnated

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What is the Hindu ritual that marks the entrance into religious life for boys?

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Sacred Thread Ceremony

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Which festival celebrates the end of winter in Hinduism?

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Holi

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What is the oldest collection of sacred Hindu writings?

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Vedas

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What is the Hindu practice that involves physical positions and breathing exercises?

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Yoga

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What is the Hindu belief about the caste system?

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It is essential for society