6th: Topic 4: India

A caste system is a fixed social class into which a person is born

• True

• False

A guru is a

• singer in India

• mentor or a teacher

• name for the higher government officials

Nirvana is achieved

• when you have climbed the highest mountain

• when you have reached the Eightfold path

• when you reached jati

Karma is the relationship between a person's physical or mental action and the consequence that follows.

• False

• True

The lowest of the social class for India is

• the nobleman

• the merchant

• the untouchable

• the farmer

____________ is when the real self lives on after death and takes on a new body

Ahimsa is the act of violence

• True

• False

Vedas are

• songs of the people

• collection of hymns that provide a collection of the Vedic religion

• scientific reults of astronomy

Enlightenment is the

• anger towards mankind

• state of perfect wisdom

The Eightfold Path is

• a belief in the religion of Janism

• a belief in the religion of Buddhism

• a belief in the religion of Hinduism