Buddhism and Hinduism

Hinduism and Buddhism

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Belief in many god and goddesses like the Hindu religions beliefs is?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

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The Four Noble Truths and The Eight Fold Path are major works that emphasize what religion?

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Taoism

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What is the Eight-Fold Path in Buddhism?

• four noble truths

• the steps Buddhist take to reach

  nirvana or enlightenment

• religious holiday

• paths to the temple

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What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

• to reach a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering (nirvana)

• to reach heaven

• to be reincarnated into the Dali Lama

• to be reach the highest caste

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According to Hinduism, which of the following is the supreme spiritual force?

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Ganesh

• Brahman

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Which religion believed in the caste system?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Both

• Neither

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Which religion believed in that yoga can give spiritual insight?

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

• Both

• Neither

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Who was the founder of Buddhism?

• Jesus

• God

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Moses

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This determines the state of your reincarnation...What goes around, comes around!

• Vedas
• Karma
• Aryans
• Upanishads

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Who was the founder of Hinduism?

• Abraham
• Jesus
• Siddhartha 
• No real founder

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What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?

• maya
• reincarnation
• recluse
• dharma

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The predominant religion of India.

• Buddhism
• Islam
• Christianity
• Hinduism

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Hindus believed that their caste in the next life could be changed by their actions in this life. This belief was known as

• Karma

• Animism

• Divine intervention

• Salvation

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In Hinduism, what is the relationship between karma and reincarnation?

• An individual's good karma will help end the cycle of reincarnation

• Reincarnation will determine a person's future karma

• Reincarnation will result in the escape from the cycle of karma

• An individual's bad karma will end the cycle of reincarnation

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Which statement supports the illustration of the Hindu god, Brahma?

• Hindus believe in many forms of one God

• Hindus believe in one form of Brahma

• Brahma is the protector God of Hinduism

• Brahma represents the cycle of reincarnation

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Which religion includes the Upanishads as sacred writings?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Judaism

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The sacred writings of the Aryans used in India were the

• Vedas

• Shudras

• Brahmans

• Dharmas

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Which of the following are considered sacred writings in the Hindu religion?

• Vedas

• Qu'ran

• Karma

• Upanishads

• Four Noble Truths

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Buddhism was founded in the part of India that is presently known as

• Nepal

• Pakistan

• Bangladesh

• Sri Lanka

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Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama in

• India

• China

• Japan

• Persia

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What did Buddha believe was the cause of suffering?

• Selfish desires

• Truth

• Enlightenment

• The Eightfold Path