Hinduism Quiz

What does the term 'Ashramas' refer to in Hinduism?

• A special form of worship

• Four stages of life laid out in classical Sanskrit text

• A celebration symbolising loyalty and protection

• The Hindu God of creation

What is the Bhagavad Gita known as?

• The Hindu God of creation

• A joyful celebration for Hindus

• 'The Lord’s Song', a conversation between Arjuna and Krishna

• The unchanging, infinite reality beyond this universe

What does 'Bhakti' represent in Hinduism?

• A Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Krishna

• A celebration symbolising loyalty and protection

• A special form of worship and deep, personal devotion that expresses love to one's god

• The unchanging, infinite reality beyond this universe

Who is Brahma in Hinduism?

• The deity who embodies righteousness

• The Hindu God of creation

• A popular Hindu god revered as the Lord of Obstacles

• The unchanging, infinite reality beyond this universe

What is 'Brahman' in Hindu philosophy?

• The deity who embodies righteousness

• The Hindu God of creation

• A popular Hindu god revered as the Lord of Obstacles

• The unchanging, infinite, immanent and transcendent reality which is the divine ground of all matter, energy, time, space, being and everything beyond this universe

What does 'Dharma' signify in Hinduism?

• A celebration symbolising loyalty and protection

• The Hindu God of creation

• Righteousness, duty, morality, law, social obligations, and the deity who embodies righteousness

• A special form of worship and deep, personal devotion

What is Diwali a symbol of in Hindu tradition?

• The coming of spring and family happiness

• Loyalty and protection, celebrated on the full moon in the month of Shravana

• The birth of god Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu

• The Lord’s Song and a conversation between Arjuna and Krishna

Who is Ganesha in the Hindu pantheon?

• The deity who embodies righteousness

• The Hindu God of creation

• A popular Hindu god revered as the Lord of Obstacles

• The unchanging, infinite reality beyond this universe

What does the festival of Holi celebrate?

• The coming of spring and family happiness

• Loyalty and protection, celebrated on the full moon in the month of Shravana

• The birth of god Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu

• The Lord’s Song and a conversation between Arjuna and Krishna

What is the definition of 'Mandir' according to the learning material?

• The Hindu god of preservation

• A devotional prayer or incantation used for meditation and worship

• Hindu temple or house of worship

• A celebration symbolising loyalty and protection that takes place on the full moon in the month of Shravana