Exploring Hinduism and Buddhism Concepts

Who is considered the founder of Hinduism?

• Siddartha Gautama

• No single founder

• Brahma

• Vishnu

What does the word "Hindu" refer to in Sanskrit?

• Creator

• Indus River

• Enlightenment

• Dharma

Which are the oldest Hindu sacred texts?

• Sutras

• Vedas

• Upanishads

• Tripitaka

Who is the destroyer in the Hindu trinity?

• Brahma

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Indra

Who is the preserver in Hinduism?

• Brahma

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Ganesha

Who is the creator god in Hinduism?

• Brahma

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Krishna

Who founded Buddhism?

• Mahavira

• Siddartha Gautama

• Ashoka

• Confucius

What is the main problem for people according to Hinduism?

• Ignoring Brahman

• Not following Buddha

• Not fasting

• Worshipping many gods

Which of the following best describes Brahman in Hinduism?

• Male god of storms and creation

• External, infinite, unknowable, impersonal soul of the universe

• The destroyer

• The preserver

What is an ascetic practice?

• Eating large meals

• Fasting and isolating oneself

• Worshipping many gods

• Practicing yoga only