Year 8 EOY Assessment Prep

What is required for meat to be considered halal in Islam?

• It must be farmed and slaughtered according to Muslim teaching
• It must be consumed in moderation
• It must be blessed by a religious leader
• It must be cooked in a specific way

What is the significance of the langar (gurdwara kitchen) in Sikhism?

• It is a place for meditation and prayer
• It provides free meals to all visitors regardless of background
• It promotes vegetarianism among Sikhs
• It serves as a place for social gatherings

What is the main reason behind the prohibition of eating meat in Mahayana Buddhism?

• To follow cultural traditions
• To show compassion and avoid causing harm
• To encourage a plant-based diet for health reasons
• To promote environmental sustainability

According to Theravada Buddhism, when is it acceptable for monks and nuns to eat meat?

• They should not eat meat at all
• Only if the meat is donated by a specific person
• As long as the animal has not been killed on their behalf
• Only if the animal has been killed on their behalf

What is the main reason behind most Sikhs being vegetarian?

• Economic reasons
• Health benefits
• Religious teachings promoting compassion and avoiding harm
• Cultural traditions

In Christianity, what are believers encouraged to be sensitive to regarding their dietary choices?

• The nutritional value of the food
• The beliefs of others about what they wish to eat
• The cost of the food products
• The environmental impact of their diet

Which religious text expressly forbids the eating of pig meat in Islam?

• Hadith
• Bible
• Qur'an
• Torah

What is the main reason behind the dietary restrictions in Islam?

• To follow cultural traditions
• To promote a healthy lifestyle
• To adhere to religious teachings
• To ensure food safety

What is the view of Mahayana Buddhism regarding the consumption of meat?

• It is encouraged for spiritual growth
• It is acceptable as long as it is not pork
• It is a personal choice for each individual
• It is forbidden as it goes against compassion and causes harm

What do Sikhs believe about the divine presence in all creation and its impact on the treatment of animals?

• It promotes kindness and compassion towards animals
• It has no impact on the treatment of animals
• It results in disrespecting God's creation
• It justifies cruelty to animals