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The 5 Main Religions of the World

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is religion?
a)
An organized system used to worship god or a group of gods.
b)
The belief in a god or in a group of gods.
c)
Interest, belief, or activity that is important to a person.
d)
All of the above.
2.
Which religion is represented in this symbol?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
3.
What religion is found in South-East Asia and China and has 376 Million followers?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
4.
What religion is this symbol from?
a)
Christianity
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
5.
What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common? 
a)
They are all monotheistic.
b)
They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
c)
They are all based on the same holy book.
d)
They are all separated into three main branches.
6.
What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?
a)
They both focus on many different gods.
b)
They are both based on four noble truths.
c)
They both believe in the concept of nirvana.
d)
They both believe in reincarnation.
7.
According to Buddhism, what is the main cause of the suffering in the world?
a)
People's desire to control and obtain things.
b)
The devil.
c)
People's lack of harmony within the natural world.
d)
People's refusal to accept the one true god.
8.
What is the world's second largest religion? 
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
9.
What religion is the most predominant in the Middle East and North Africa?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
10.
What religion is represented by this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
11.
What religion is represented by this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
12.
What religion does this symbol come from?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Islam
13.
How can you be tolerant of other people's beliefs?
a)
By trying to convince them that there's only one way to get to heaven.
b)
By avoiding all discussion of religion and spiritual matters.
c)
By ignoring peopl who have different beliefs.
d)
By accepting that what's right for some people may not be right for others.
14.
Who was the founder of the Buddhist religion? 
a)
Vishnu
b)
Jesus
c)
Allah
d)
Buddha
15.
What is the name of the place where Jews worship?
a)
Synagogue
b)
Church
c)
Temple
d)
Stupa
16.
What is the world's biggest religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
Islam
17.
What is the name of the place where Muslims worship?
a)
Church
b)
Mosque
c)
Stupa
d)
Synagogue
18.
Which religion believes in reincarnation (rebirth of the soul)?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism
19.

The founder of Buddhism was....

a)

no known founder

b)

Abraham

c)

Jesus

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

20.

this religion is polytheistic

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Islam

e)

Buddhism

21.

Which religion's holy book is the Vedas?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

e)

Judaism

22.

Which religion's holy book is the Bible

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

e)

Judaism

23.

Which religions' holy book is the Torah?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

e)

Islam

24.

Which religion's holy book is the Qua ran?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Judaism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

e)

Buddhism

25.

Christianity and Judaism follow the .........

a)

8 Fold Path

b)

5 Pillars of Faith

c)

10 Commandments

26.

Buddhism follows the ...

a)

8 Fold Path

b)

10 Commandments

c)

5 Pillars of Faith

27.

The main God in this religion takes 3 forms: Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

e)

Islam

28.

What is found in ALL religions?

a)

10 Commandments

b)

reincarnation

c)

Many gods

d)

Kindness, Golden Rule

29.

A main belief of this religion is to find nirvana-true peace.

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

30.

This religion follows the 5 pillars.

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

31.

This religion has NO god.

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

32.

Believe in God and Holy Trinity.

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

33.

Belief in God (Yahweh).

a)

Buddhism

b)

Judaism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

34.

Belief in Allah.

a)

Judaism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

35.

A person of another religion or culture ALWAYS looks different.

a)

true

b)

false

36.

Which of the following religions is NOT an Abrahamic religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam

37.

Religions were spread by? (2 answers)

a)

missionaries

b)

internet

c)

trade

d)

amazon

38.

Those who follow Islam are known as......

a)

Jews

b)

Muslims

c)

Hindus

d)

Buddhists

39.

People who follow Judaism are known as.....

a)

Jews

b)

Muslims

c)

Catholics

d)

Hindus

40.
What is the place of worship for Christians?
a)
Church
b)
Synagogue
c)
Mosque
41.
Which world religion was founded by the prophet Muhammed?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
42.
Which world religion was founded by Jesus of Nazareth?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
43.
Which word means "a belief in only one God"?
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
44.
Which word means "a belief in multiple gods"?
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
45.
Which religion celebrates Ramadan?
a)
Judaism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
46.
The cross is the symbol of...
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
Shinto