Pre-finals in Introduction to World Religion

Who is the creator god of Hinduism?

• Brahma

• Kali

• Shiva

• Vishnu

It is the "oneness" of the three images of Hindu gods which Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu belong.

• Trinity

• Trimurti

• Tri-power

• Three image

What is ATMAN?

• the final stage of reincarnation

• the inner soul of a person

• the physical body of a person

• the ultimate happiness that someone may attain

Which of the following describes Moksha?

• One's innermost self

• Freedom from the wheel of samsara

• Rebirth of person

• The god who destroy

What are the missing words in the Four Noble Truths:

Life is _________, suffering is due to ________, there is a way to overcome _________, the way to overcome craving is the __________.

• Blessings, selfishness, selfishness, meditation

• Given by Brahman, craving, death, wisdom

• Suffering, craving, craving, eightfold path

• Wonderful, mistakes, failure, four noble truth

According to Buddhist teaching, it is ______________ an ideal state of intellectual and ethical perfection which can be achieved by man through purely human means.

• Wisdom

• Knowledge

• Enlightenment

• Encouragement

Choose from the following statements that described the doctrine of Mahayana Buddhism.

• A member must wear orange robe.

• A member must live in a Sangha.

• A member is allowed to live a usual life.

• A member must strictly follow the teachings of the Buddha.

Which of the following shows similarities of Hinduism and Buddhism?

• Believe in samsara/reincarnation

• Believe in the four noble truth

• Founded by Siddharta Gautama

• Worship many gods

It is often characterized as a system of social and ethical philosophy rather than a religion.

• Taoism

• Confucianism

• Hinduism

• Buddhist

It is a religious or philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao.

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Confucianism