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WorksheetsAcademic Team 1 Feb Hindu Gods
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The worship of many gods.
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
c)
atheism
d)
henotheism
2.
The predominant religion of India.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
3.
Supreme spirit that Hindus believe contains all other gods and goddesses.
a)
Yahweh
b)
Allah
c)
Brahman
d)
Buddha
4.
The idea that the soul does not die with the body, but enters the body of another being, either a person or an animal.
a)
liberation
b)
ascension
c)
annihilation
d)
reincarnation
5.
The Hindu belief that one’s actions determine one’s fate.
a)
samsara
b)
dharma
c)
karma
d)
reincarnation
6.
What is the name of Hinduisms supreme power?
a)
Brahman
b)
Atman
c)
Varna
d)
Shiva
7.
The Vedas, or sacred texts of Hinduism, are written in the _____________ language.
a)
Hindi
b)
Hebrew
c)
Sanskrit
8.
What river is holy to the Hindu people?
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)
Brahmaputra River
d)
Nile River
9.
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
10.
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.
11.
Who is the god of Wisdom and success?
a)
Ganesha
b)
Shiva
c)
Vishnu
d)
Brahma
12.
Who is the goddess of wealth and beauty?
a)
Parvati
b)
Lakshmi
c)
Saraswati
13.
Who is the Protector god?
a)
Shiva
b)
Ganesha
c)
Vishnu
d)
Ganesha
14.
Who is the goddess that is the female consort of the god Shiva?
a)
Lakshmi
b)
Jayanei
c)
Saraswati
d)
Parvati
15.
Which god is the male consort of the goddess Saraswati?
a)
Brahma
b)
Vishnu
c)
Ganesha
d)
Shiva
16.
Who is the destroyer god?
a)
Brahma
b)
Shiva
c)
Parvati
d)
Ganesha
17.
Which god is this?
a)
Ganesha
b)
Vishnu
c)
Shiva
d)
Brahma
18.
Which goddess is this?
a)
Saraswati
b)
Lakshmi
c)
Parvati
19.
Which god is this?
a)
Ganesha
b)
Shiva
c)
Vishnu
d)
Brahma
20.
Which goddess is this?
a)
Parvati
b)
Saraswati
c)
Lakshmi
21.
This god is seen holding the vedas
a)
Ganesha
b)
Shiva
c)
Vishnu
d)
Brahma
22.
Accordingly to Hindu myth, who is the father of Ganesha?
a)
Shiva
b)
Brahma
c)
Vishnu
d)
Kali
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