Hinduism

80% of India's population practice _____.

• Catholicism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

These are a collection religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism

• Vedas

• Book of the Dead

• Epic of Gilgamesh

• Sanskrit

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

In Hinduism, the belief in a continuous cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called...

• karma

• nirvana

• reincarnation

• samsara

In Hinduism, the sacred texts known as the Vedas are written in which ancient language?

• A) Sanskrit

• B) Latin

• C) Greek

• D) Hebrew

Which of the following is a major festival celebrated in Hinduism?

• A) Christmas

• B) Diwali

• C) Ramadan

• D) Hanukkah

The Hindu god known as the 'Destroyer' is...

• A) Vishnu

• B) Brahma

• C) Shiva

• D) Indra

In Hinduism, the term 'moksha' refers to...

• A) A type of meditation

• B) Liberation from the cycle of rebirth

• C) A sacred river

• D) A festival

Which of the following is a sacred river in Hinduism?

• A) Nile

• B) Amazon

• C) Ganges

• D) Mississippi

The Bhagavad Gita is a part of which Indian epic?

• A) Ramayana

• B) Mahabharata

• C) Panchatantra

• D) Arthashastra

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

In Hinduism, the term 'karma' refers to...

• A) A type of dance

• B) The law of cause and effect

• C) A religious ceremony

• D) A sacred text