4-3 quiz Hinduism

Who performed religious rituals in early Hinduism?

• gurus

• Indians of all castes

• only priests

• mokshas

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Which of these were holy Hindu scriptures written by gurus to help connect people to heavenly forces?

• the Upanishads

• the Mahabharata

• the Ramayana

• the Theravada

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According to Hinduism, which of the following is the supreme spiritual force?

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Ganesh

• Brahman

According to Hinduism, what determines how a person is reborn?

• dharma

• karma

• moksha

• nirvana

Which of these helped Hinduism to spread?

• The religion forced people to give up their old beliefs.

• Hindus formed organized groups to worship together.

• Other gods and traditions were absorbed into Hinduism.

• Prayers could be offered only at large temples.

What is dharma

• Dharma is the concept of fate or destiny.
• Dharma is doing one's duty.

• Dharma refers to a specific religious text.
• Dharma is a type of meditation practice.

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How did Hinduism affect the Caste system?

• Hinduism reinforced the caste system by linking social hierarchy to religious beliefs and duties.

• Hinduism had no impact on the social structure of society.
• Hinduism promoted equality among all social classes.
• Hinduism abolished the caste system entirely.

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What is a guru

• A guru is a type of yoga pose.
• A guru is a traditional Indian dish.
• A guru is a form of meditation technique.
• A guru is a spiritual teacher or expert.

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What were the Upanishads?

• The Upanishads are modern scientific texts on physics.
• The Upanishads are ancient Indian philosophical texts that explore the nature of reality and the self.
• The Upanishads are historical accounts of ancient Indian kings.
• The Upanishads are collections of poetry from ancient India.

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What is the goal of Hinduism

• To follow strict dietary laws
• To attain wealth and power
• The goal of Hinduism is to achieve Moksha.
• To worship multiple gods for prosperity