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Origins of Hinduism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The force created by a person's actions is called _.
a)
reincarnation
b)
karma
c)
atman
d)
nonviolence
2.
_ divided the Indian society into groups based on rank, wealth, and occupation.
a)
atman
b)
karma
c)
caste system
d)
Jainism
3.
Jainism is based on four major principles.  Which is NOT one of them.
a)
Injure no life
b)
tell the truth
c)
help the poor
d)
do not steal
4.
Brahma the Creator, Siva the Destroyer, and Vishnu the Preserver are the three major gods of which religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Jainism
5.
The avoidance of violent actions, which is praised by the Jains, is called _ .
a)
nonvigilant
b)
nondoinganything
c)
nonaction
d)
nonviolence
6.
The belief that souls are born and reborn many times, each time in a new body, is the process of _.
a)
circle of life
b)
reincarnation
c)
rebirth
d)
let's do it again
7.
According to Hindu teachings, everyone has a soul, or _ , inside of them.
a)
atman
b)
karma
c)
reincarnation
d)
life force
8.
_ is based on the teachings of a man named Mahavira.
a)
Scientology
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Jainism
9.
Hindus believe that a person's ultimate goal should be to reunite their soul with _ , the universal spirit.
a)
Vishnu
b)
Brahman
c)
karma
d)
soul
10.
Aryan religion was based on the _ .
a)
Vedas
b)
caste system
c)
reincarnation
d)
Sudras