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9-2 Religions of Ancient India

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of the oldest religions in the world and is the world’s third largest religion today?

a)

Aryanism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Brahmanism

2.

In Hinduism, the one universal spirit, or creator, is called

a)

Brahman

b)

Shiva

c)

Krishna

d)

Indra

3.

Who founded Buddhism during the 500s B.C.?

a)

Dalai Lama

b)

Siddhartha Gautama

c)

Lakshimi

d)

Shiva

4.

The Buddha believed the only way to find truth was to

a)

all desires

b)

the Four Noble Truths

c)

the Eightfold Path

d)

suffering

5.

The two groups of Buddhists who spread Buddha’s ideas to Southeast Asia were

a)

Nirvana & Karma

b)

Ceylon & Sri Lanka

c)

Dharma & Karma

d)

Theravada & Mahayana

6.

the personal duty one must follow to earn a better existence in the next life

a)

nirvana

b)

Jainism

c)

karma

d)

dharma

7.

a force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next lives

a)

nirvana

b)

Jainism

c)

karma

d)

dharma

8.

Faith whose followers do not believe in supreme being; emphasize nonviolence & respect for all

a)

nirvana

b)

Jainism

c)

karma

d)

dharma

9.

the rebirth of the soul

a)

nirvana

b)

reincarnation

c)

karma

d)

dharma

10.

an emotional or spiritual state of perfect peace and happiness

a)

nirvana

b)

reincarnation

c)

karma

d)

dharma