Hinduism Quiz

What is the third largest religion in the world?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

In which country do the majority of Hindus live?

• United States

• China

• India

• Brazil

What is the goal of Hindu life?

• Travel the world

• Become a religious leader

• Gain material wealth

• Achieve liberation from the cycle of rebirth

What is the Hindu greeting 'namaste' commonly used for?

• Acknowledging the divine within oneself and others

• Wishing good luck

• Apologizing

• Expressing gratitude

According to Hinduism, who possesses a soul?

• Only animals

• Only gods

• All sentient beings

• Only humans

What is the core Hindu theological belief regarding God and truth?

• God is many but truth is one

• God is one but truth is many

• God is many and truth is many

• God is one and truth is one

What is the Hindu belief about other world religious traditions?

• They are all false

• They are all inferior to Hinduism

• They are all equally legitimate paths to understanding ourselves and understanding God

• They are all different forms of Hinduism

What is the Hindu belief about the nature of our souls?

• Our souls do not exist

• Our souls are inherently divine

• Our souls are constantly changing

• Our souls are inherently evil

What is the Hindu belief about the cycle of rebirth?

• It is a temporary state before entering heaven

• It is a punishment for past sins

• It is a natural process with no specific purpose

• It is a way to achieve liberation from suffering

What is the Hindu belief about animals?

• Animals have temporary souls

• Animals have divine souls

• Animals have evil souls

• Animals have no souls