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WorksheetsOrigins of Hinduism
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
India's first major religion
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hebrew
c)
Hinduism
d)
Ramyana
2.
The Vedas are ____________________
a)
warriors
b)
ancient laws
c)
sheep herders
d)
a collection of Hindu sacred texts
3.
The Kshatriyas hold which jobs on the caste system ladder....
a)
priests
b)
trash collectors
c)
herders and merchants
d)
rulers and warriors
4.
When a society is divided into groups and people born into the group is assigned a job, that is known as the ________________
a)
Ramayana
b)
Caste System
c)
Vedas
d)
Hindu law
5.
A belief that a person's soul is reborn after death
a)
reincarnation
b)
obligation
c)
karma
d)
Hinduism
6.
According to Hinduism, the main supreme power in the universe is
a)
Rama
b)
Ganesh
c)
Shiva
d)
Brahman
7.
In the caste system, the Vaishyas are the herders and the __________________.
a)
servants
b)
warriors
c)
merchants
8.
What goes around comes around is a way to express the idea of ________________.
a)
dharma
b)
Veda
c)
karma
d)
Sanskrit
9.
The Vedas, or sacred texts of Hinduism, are written in the _____________ language.
a)
Hindi
b)
Hebrew
c)
Sanskrit
10.
What river is holy to the Hindu people?
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)
Brahmaputra River
d)
Nile River
11.
What is karma?
a)
the order of the universe
b)
the source and final destination of everything
c)
the Hindu practice of reciting from the Vedas
d)
the sum total of good and bad things you've done
12.
Hindus recite...
a)
from the Vedas every day,
from memory.
from memory.
b)
the names
of the gods
in alphabetical order.
of the gods
in alphabetical order.
c)
Aryan hymns only at funerals.
d)
stories from the Vedas by reading them aloud.
13.
Hindus believe that after they die, their souls are reincarnated into another form.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
the written language of ancient India
a)
Sanskrit
b)
Vedas
c)
Eurasia
d)
Dharma
15.
a state of complete peace or total happiness
a)
Karma
b)
Nirvana
c)
Vedas
d)
Eurasia
16.
personal duty to follow the laws of your caste
a)
caste
b)
nirvana
c)
dharma
d)
vedas
17.
Religious texts of Hinduism
a)
Karma
b)
Dharma
c)
Vedas
d)
Eurasia
18.
Religious texts of Hinduism
a)
Karma
b)
Dharma
c)
Vedas
d)
Eurasia
19.
Mohandas Gandhi led a movement of independence from ____.
a)
Great Britain
b)
Pakistan
c)
China
d)
Russia
20.
the four holiest books of the Hindu religion
a)
Vedas
b)
reincarnation
c)
dharma
d)
karma
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