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World Religi

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True or False: An organized religion involves a structured system of faith or worship.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
The six most commonly followed world religions are:
a)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Paganism and Animism
b)
Jainism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism
c)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism
d)
Judaism, Scientology, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism
3.
Judaism, Islam and Christianity are all:
a)
Monotheistic religions
b)
Polytheistic religions
c)
Abrahamic religions
d)
Monotheistic and Abrahamic religions
4.
Hinduism is a:
a)
Non-theistic religion
b)
Polytheistic religion
c)
Monotheistic religion
d)
Abrahamic religion
5.
Buddhism is a:
a)
Polytheistic religion
b)
Abrahamic religion
c)
Monotheistic religion
d)
Non-theistic religion
6.
True or False: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism all began in Asia.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
In Judaism, the main sacred text is the:
a)
Bible
b)
Hebrew Bible
c)
They have none
d)
They have several
8.
In Christianity, the main sacred text is the:
a)
They have several
b)
Christian Bible
c)
They have none
d)
Tanakh
9.
In Islam, the main sacred text is the:
a)
They have none
b)
Holy book
c)
Quran
d)
They have several
10.
In Hinduism, the main sacred text is the:
a)
They have none
b)
Shruti
c)
They have several
d)
Smriti
11.
In Buddhism, the sacred text is the:
a)
Suttas
b)
Sutras
c)
They have none
d)
They have several
12.
In Sikhism, the main sacred text is the:
a)
They have several
b)
They have none
c)
Guru Granth Sahib
d)
Guru Nanak
13.
Both Lumbini and Sri Pada are sites of religious pilgrimage for believers of what religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Sikhism
d)
Buddhism
14.
The Vatican City is a site of religious pilgrimage for some believers of what religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Sikhism
d)
Hinduism
15.
Mecca is the holiest place for believers of which religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Christianity
16.
Badrinath is a site of religious pilgrimage for believers of what religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Sikhism
17.
Golden Temple is the holiest place of worship for...
a)
Christians
b)
Buddhists
c)
Hindus
d)
Sikhs
18.
The Western Wall is a site of religious pilgrimage for believers of what religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
19.
True or False: Sri Pada is a site of religious significance for only 2 major religious groups.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Religions sometimes spread around the world as a result of:
a)
Trade
b)
War/conflict
c)
Imperialism (Empire building)
d)
All of these
21.
Over time, the nature of most world religions have:
a)
Stayed exactly the same
b)
Changed and adapted
c)
Resisted change
d)
Not incorporated any alternative ideas
22.
A potential consequence of translating religious texts was:
a)
Confusion
b)
Loss of believers
c)
Change in the religion
d)
A need for new texts to be created
23.
True or False: Some political leaders played a significant role in the spread of religion.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What were two key factors that contributed to some people adopting different religions?
a)
Relics and food
b)
Holy sites and relics
c)
Human agents and buildings
d)
Relics and human agents
25.
True or False: Cultural diffusion means that each culture is unique and separate.
a)
True
b)
False