World Religions/ Philosophies Exam

What is the practice which employs self-discipline and meditation to achieve liberation?

• Caste

• Karma

• Yoga

Hindus believe that when a person dies they are reborn in a continuous cycle until they achieve liberation. The concept of birth/rebirth is called what?

• Caste

• Karma

• Reincarnation

The ________ system is a system of rigid social classes in India which is supported by Hindu beliefs.

• Yoga

• Caste

• Karma

Hinduism is the ______largest religion in the world.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

The Hindu faith can be thought of as _________.

• Polytheistic

• Monotheistic

• Both answers are correct

What is Moksha?

• Hindu dirty, known as "the creator"

• A holy text containing stories that illustrate Hindu beliefs.

• Escape room suffering/ a state where the soul is freed from the cycle of birth and rebirth

What is the sacred text of the Hindus?

• the Vedas

• the Bible

• the Qu'ran

There is no single distinct "founder" of the Hindu faith.

• True

• False

Karma is the Hindu deity known as "the destroyer."

• True

• False

Hinduism evolved from the beliefs of the Aryans.

• True

• False