Unit 3 Quiz: India

This is when a religion worships more than one god.

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Theocracy

• Religious conversion

the rebirth of the soul after death; Hindus and Buddhists believe in this.

• resurrection
• reincarnation
• afterlife
• transmigration

A polytheistic belief system formed in India, they believe in reincarnation, dharma, karma and follow a caste system.

• Buddhism
• Hinduism
• Islam
• Christianity

A social class system in Hinduism and in India. You are born into your 'place' in society based on your past karma.

• Birthright system
• Karma system
• Social hierarchy
• Caste system

A Hindu holy book that explains Hindu beliefs through stories, with the story of Krishna and Arjuna where Krishna teaches Arjuna about his place from birth.

• Bhagavad Gita
• Upanishads
• Mahabharata
• Ramayana

In Hinduism, the state of release from reincarnation that according to Hindus can be reached by fulfilling one’s dharma in each life and moving up the caste system.

(Make sure you choose the correct word for Hinduism)

• moksha

• enlightenment

• nirvana

• reincarnation

In Buddhism, the state of release from reincarnation after many lives improving one's karma until release. (make sure you choose the right work for Buddhism).

• Samsara
• Moksha
• karma

• Nirvana

The sum of a person’s actions in this and previous lives, the idea that when one does something, there is an effect or reaction.

• reincarnation
• destiny
• fate
• karma

One’s duty according to their caste (social class) and also the order of the whole universe

• Dharma
• Nirvana
• Moksha
• Karma

A belief system that doesn't consider itself a 'religion', was founded in India by Siddhartha Gautama around 600 BCE that is based on Hinduism but teaches that anyone can achieve enlightenment, not just those at the top of the caste system

• Hinduism
• Judaism
• Christianity
• Buddhism