Exploring Hinduism: A Quiz

What is the main sacred text of Hinduism?

• The Bible

• The Vedas

• The Quran

• The Torah

Which river is considered sacred in Hinduism?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Ganges

• Mississippi

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Who is the Hindu god known as the creator?

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Brahma

• Indra

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What is the Hindu festival of lights called?

• Holi

• Diwali

• Eid

• Christmas

In Hinduism, what is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth?

• Karma

• Dharma

• Moksha

• Samsara

Which of the following is a symbol often associated with Hinduism?

• Cross

• Star of David

• Crescent Moon

• Om

What is the ultimate goal of life in Hinduism?

• Wealth

• Moksha

• Fame

• Power

Which animal is considered sacred and often associated with Hinduism?

• Dog

• Cow

• Cat

• Horse

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Who is the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity?

• Saraswati

• Lakshmi

• Parvati

• Durga

What is the term for a Hindu spiritual teacher?

• Rabbi

• Priest

• Guru

• Imam