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Hindu beliefs about God Key Words

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Incarnation of a god; incarnated for the purpose of protecting the good and destroying the wicked.

a)

Avatar

b)

Brahma

c)

Nirguna Brahman

d)

Saguna Brahman

2.

Brahman without qualities; beyond human understanding.

a)

AVATAR

b)

BRAHMA

c)

NIRGUNA BRAHMAN

d)

SAGUNA BRAHMAN

3.

Hindu deity who is seen as preserver/sustainer.

a)

BRAHMA

b)

GANESHA

c)

SHIVA

d)

VISHNU

4.

Godhead in Hinduism of 3 gods.

a)

AVATAR

b)

KRISHNA

c)

NIRGUNA BRAHMAN

d)

TRIMURTI

5.

Deity (goddess) of music, arts, knowledge, wisdom and learning.

a)

DURGA

b)

LAKSHMI

c)

PARWATI

d)

SARASWATI

6.

Hindu deity who is sometimes shown as a mischievous small child.

a)

BRAHMA

b)

HANUMAN

c)

KRISHNA

d)

SHIVA

7.

Hindu deity with an elephant head.

a)

AVATAR

b)

GANESHA

c)

HANUMAN

d)

VISHNU

8.

Brahman with qualities.

a)

AVATAR

b)

NIRGUNA BRAHMAN

c)

SAGUNA BRAHMAN

9.

Hindu deity who is often shown with 4 heads.

a)

BRAHMA

b)

HANUMAN

c)

SHIVA

d)

VISHNU

10.

Hindu deity who carries a trident.

a)

BRAHMA

b)

KALI

c)

SHIVA

d)

VISHNU

11.

Hindu word for the spiritual world.

a)

Guna

b)

Prakriti

c)

Purusha

d)

Veda

12.

Which of these is the guna of change, passion and energy?

a)

Raja

b)

Sattva

c)

Tamas

13.

Which of these is the guna of darkness, ignorance and laziness?

a)

Raja

b)

Sattva

c)

Tamas

14.

What is the Hindu word for the illusion that prakriti is real?

a)

Guna

b)

Kama

c)

Maya

d)

Varnashrama

dharma

15.

The word for one of the ages is:

a)

Kama

b)

Yoga

c)

Yuga

d)

I don't know yet