People and Ideas on the Move

What was the most prominent caste in the caste system?

• Brahmins
• Kshatriyas
• Vaishyas
• Shudras

Brahmins were made up of which people?

• Priests and scholars
• Warriors and kings
• Merchants and landowners
• Laborers and servants

The caste system was said to have come from which god?

• Brahma
• Vishnu
• Shiva
• Indra

Dalits are also known as

• Untouchables

• Brahmins
• Kshatriyas
• Vaishyas

What jobs did untouchables typically do?

• Doctors and Lawyers
• Teachers and Professors
• Politicians and Businessmen
• Cleaning and Manual Labor

Who was the founder of Hinduism?

• Gautama Buddha
• Mahavira
• No specific founder
• Adi Shankaracharya

What is the Hindu liberation of the soul called?

• Nirvana
• Moksha
• Karma
• Dharma

What is reincarnation?

• The process of rebirth after death
• A type of meditation technique
• The belief in a single life
• A religious ritual

Which is the best definition for karma?

• The sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences
• A type of food in Indian cuisine
• A popular brand of clothing
• A type of yoga

Hinduism is classified as

• A monotheistic religion
• A polytheistic religion
• An atheistic religion
• A nontheistic religion