Hinduism/Buddhism

"What comes around goes around" is a way to describe ____________.

• karma
• dharma
• shiva
• caste

According to the fourth Noble Truth, what is the way to remove desire in order to achieve enlightenment?

• Follow the Ten Commandments
• Follow the Eightfold Path
• Get as many material possessions as possible.
• Follow the 12-step Program

Considered India's holiest river. 

• Ganges River
• Nile River
• Euphrates River
• Mississippi River

Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists? 

• Each soul is reincarnated after death.
• Everyone has  the same social status.
• People must pray five times a day facing Mecca.
• Material wealth shows you have the blessings of the gods.

The god or supreme deity for Buddhism is

• Siddartha Gautama
• The Dalai Lama
• There is no god or supreme deity
• The Bodhisattvas

What is the term for a person being reborn after a previous life?

• maya
• reincarnation
• recluse
• dharma

Hinduism is polytheistic.  What does that mean?

• Hindus believe in one God.
• Hindus believe in multiple gods and goddesses that control the universe.
• Hindus believe in more than one version of heaven.
• Hindus believe in multiple classes of people.

Which major religion teaches conformity (following) a caste system?

• Taoism
• Hinduism
• Christianity
• Buddhism

What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

• Ten Commandments
• Shar'ia Law
• The Four Noble Truths
• The Five Noble Truths

Collections of hymns and prayers that make up the earliest Hindu sacred writings.

• Qu'ran
• Torah
• Vedas
• Bible