Hinduism 101: Religions in Global History

How were the vedas transmitted before being written down?

• Memorized
• Printed
• Copied
• Translated

What is the term used to describe the flexibility and lack of dogma in Hindu religious practices and beliefs?

• Pluralism
• Monism
• Polytheism
• Monotheism

What is the foundational belief that guides the actions of Hindus on Earth?

• Karma
• Dharma
• Moksha
• Samsara

Who were the people from the North who influenced the development of Hinduism?

• Egyptians
• Romans
• Aryans
• Persians

Which Hindu scripture is considered the foundational beliefs of the religion?

• Upanishads
• Vedas
• Ramayana
• Bhagavad Gita

Which core belief states that truth is eternal and one?

• Pantheism
• Monotheism
• Monism
• Polytheism

Who is considered the creator in Hinduism?

• Ganesha
• Vishnu
• Shiva
• Brahma

What is the concept of dharma in Hinduism?

• Freedom and liberation
• Fate and destiny
• Sin and punishment
• Duty and righteousness

What is the term used to describe the one world soul in Hinduism?

• Atman
• Brahman
• Shakti
• Karma

What are the vedas in Hinduism?

• Temples
• Holy scriptures
• Festivals
• Priests