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Year 8 Hinduism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Trimurti?

a)

The 3 main gods: Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu

b)

The 3 parts of God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit

c)

The 3 qualities of God: omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent

2.

Which is NOT a Hindu god?

a)

Ganesha

b)

Lakshmi

c)

Tlaloc

d)

Saraswati

3.

True or false? Hindu's believe the soul move into a new body upon death, this is known as 'reincarnation'.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which is NOT a Hindu festival?

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Puja

d)

Eid-ul-Adha

5.

How old is the religion Hinduism?

a)

2000 years old

b)

4000 years old

c)

6000 years old

d)

8000 years old

6.

Select the Hindu holy book

a)

Guru Granth Sahib

b)

Qur'an

c)

Tippi Takka

d)

Bhagavad-Gita

7.

What is the name of the Hindu place of worship?

a)

Mandir

b)

Synagogue

c)

Church

d)

Mosque

8.

Which is NOT an aim in the life of a Hindu?

a)

Artha (wealth)

b)

Kama (desire)

c)

Satva (being)

d)

Dharma (righteousness)

9.

Hinduism has over 30,000 gods, what type of theism (belief in god) is it?

a)

Monotheistic (believes in 1 god)

b)

Polytheistic (believes in many gods)

c)

Pantheistic (god and the universe are the same)

d)

Panentheistic (the universe is part of god)

10.

Hindu society is divided into castes (groups), which is not a Hindu caste?

a)

Shudra

b)

Brahmin

c)

Dalit

d)

Vaisha

11.

The rebirth of a soul into a new body...

a)

Samsara

b)

Moksha

c)

Nibbana

d)

Atman

12.

What is 'varna'?

a)

A Hindu festival

b)

A Hindu holy book

c)

The Hindu belief in reincarnation

d)

The Hindu caste system

13.

The effect of a persons actions, in this and future lives...

a)

Ahimsa

b)

Dharma

c)

Diwali

d)

Karma

14.

The Hindu word for 'duty'

a)

Karma

b)

Ahimsa

c)

Dharma

d)

Atman

15.

The Hindu story of the adventures of Rama and Sita is written in the book, called 'The..."

a)

Bhagvad-Gita

b)

Ramayana

c)

Vedas

d)

Upanishads