WorksheetsWorld Religions
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Belief in a single God
a)
Polytheism
b)
Economy
c)
Monotheism
d)
None of the given
2.
What are the basic tenents of the Islam faith called?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
3.
Muslim holy book
a)
mosque
b)
Qur'an
c)
political unity
d)
race-based slavery
4.
Birth place of, and holiest city of the Islamic faith
a)
Mecca
b)
Medina
c)
Yathrib
d)
Muscat
5.
The Five Pillars of Islam include all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
Prayer five times per day
b)
Alms giving
c)
Pilgrimage to Mecca
d)
Reincarnation
6.
What is the name of the Islam god?
a)
Allah
b)
Muhammed
c)
Jesus
d)
Abraham
7.
Sabbath on Friday
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
8.
Sabbath on Saturday
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
9.
Sabbath on Sunday
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
10.
Place of worship: mosque
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
11.
Religious leader is called a rabbi
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
12.
Place of worship: synagogue
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
13.
Place of worship: Church
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
14.
Sacred writing: Torah
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
15.
Known as Muslims
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
16.
Christmas and Easter are major holidays
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
17.
Ramadan is the major holiday
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
18.
Hanukkah is a major holiday.
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
19.
Founder: Mohammed
a)
Islam
b)
Judiasm
c)
Christianity
20.
The Ten Commandments of moral and religious conduct originated with
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
21.
Which religion spread along the Silk Road from India to China and other parts of Asia as a result of the work by Asoka’s missionaries?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
22.
Which is the biggest religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
23.
Which leader below is correctly listed with his religion?
a)
Siddhartha Guatama--Buddhism
b)
Confucious--Islam
c)
Mudammad--Judaism
d)
Abraham--Hinduism
24.
Which religion is concentrated around area 3 on the map?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Hinduism
25.
The dark shaded area on the map represents the distribution of what religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
26.
What are the two major cities of the Islamic culture and religion?
a)
Mecca and Medina
b)
Athens and Sparta
c)
Sumer and Babylon
d)
Rome and Venice
27.
Which religion believes in the Eightfold Path?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
28.
What Chinese school of thought teaches respect to elders and the law as the best way to maintain a peaceful society?
a)
Taoism
b)
Shinto
c)
Confucianism
d)
Buddhism
29.
This statue represents the founder of what religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Buddhism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
30.
Where did both Hinduism and Buddhism begin?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Middle East
d)
Israel
31.
A government influenced by religion and often incorporating religious leaders as political leaders is called...
a)
Monarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Meritocracy
32.
The three major monotheistic religions in the world today are
a)
Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism
b)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
c)
Christianity, Hinduism, Confucianism
d)
Judaism, Hinduism, Christianity
33.
Which of the following cities is a holy place to three of the world's main religions?
a)
Mecca
b)
Medina
c)
Jerusalem
d)
Delhi
34.
The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
a)
Judaism
b)
Animism
c)
Confucianism
d)
Buddhism
35.
Which of the following religions or philosophies had the greatest impact on China?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Shintoism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Confucianism
36.
A belief system with multiple gods or supreme beings?
a)
Universalizing Religion
b)
Polytheistic Religion
c)
Monotheistic Religion
d)
Animistic Religion
37.
Which religion was brought to America through a process of European colonization?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
38.
Which of the following religions is divided into the Sunni and Shia branches?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Shinto
39.
Founder: Jesus
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
40.
The founder of Judaism was ...
a)
Ben Franklin
b)
Mr. Riden
c)
Abraham
d)
Mr. Farley
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