Hindu Creation story

What type of animal floated in the waters of the nothingness, before time began?

• A giant otter

• A giant shark

• A giant dinosaur

• A giant snake

Who was lying asleep in the creature's coil's?

• Lord Brahma
• Lord Vishnu
• Lord Shiva
• Lakshmi

A sound began in the deepest recesses of the world that sounded like OM...OM...OM. What did this sound bring with it?

• a tsunami that created all the mountains

• another god to replace Vishnu

• a heart beat to give Vishnu life

• an energy that alerted Vishnu that it was time to begin

Who sat in the middle of the lotus flower that took shape before Vishnu?

• Lakshmi

• Shiva

• Brahma

• Lord Vishnu

Which of these did Brahma not do?

• calmed the wind
• filled the sky with light
• stilled the waves
• brought peace

Which of these was not one of the parts that Brahma made from the lotus flower?

• The skies
• The heavens
• The earth
• The stars

Which of these abilities was not given to living things, as they evolved?

• movement

• smell

• hearing

• ambition

How did man and woman come into existence in the Hindu creation story?

• Brahma created man and woman from the dust of the earth

• Brahma divided himself to make man and woman

• Shiva divided himself to make man and woman

• Brahma split a star in two pieces to create man and woman

Which of these gods is not part of the Hindu creation story?

• Brahma
• Vishnu
• Parvati
• Shiva

Which god gave Manu and Shatarupa responsibility for and charge over the earth?

• Lord Vishnu

• Shiva

• Brahma

• the serpent