Hinduism

What is the name of the universal spirit (deity/god) that most Hindus believe in?

• Samsara

• Shiva

• Ganesha

• Brahman

What are the sacred writings of Hinduism called?

• Sutras

• Vedas

Which holiday celebrates the bond between brother and sister?

• Vesak

• Diwali (Divali)

• Holi

• Raksha Bandhan

What do Hindus call the cycle of life, death, and rebirth?

• Four Noble Truths

• Samsara

• Puja

• Noble Eightfold Path

What country did Hinduism start in?

• India

• Malaysia

• China

• Thailand

Who was the great spiritual leader that helped free India from British rule by using non-violent protest? He taught religious tolerance.

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Dalai Lama

What is the name of the system that divides people into groups (jobs, diets, beliefs, etc.) based on the family they were born into?

• Sutra System

• Caste System

• Indus System

• Brahma System

What do Hindus call the escape from the cycle of life and death (where they become one with Brahman)?

• reincarnation

• moksha

• karma

• nirvana

What do both Indus and Buddhists call it when a person's soul is reborn into a new body after their old one dies?

• moksha

• nirvana

• reincarnation

• karma

What do Hindus call the offerings, prayers, and other acts of worship performed for their gods and goddesses?

• Four Noble Truths

• Puja

• Samsara

• Noble Eightfold Path