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Worksheets23. Hinduism
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is karma?
a)
the order of the universe
b)
the source and final destination of everything
c)
the Hindu practice of reciting from the Vedas
d)
the sum total of good and bad things you've done
2.
This Indian man is caring for his soul by performing yoga, which is considered part of a common
a)
atman.
b)
dharma.
c)
karma.
d)
Vedas.
3.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha
d)
No real founder
4.
The highest caste in the caste system is
a)
Sudras
b)
Untouchables
c)
Brahmin
d)
Karma
5.
Birth-Death-Rebirth is?
a)
Dharma
b)
Karma
c)
Reincarnation
d)
Deincarnation
6.
Which country did Hinduism originate in?
a)
Indiana
b)
India
c)
Japan
d)
Inndia
7.
Hindus believe that after they die, their souls are reincarnated into another form.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
In order to end the cycle of rebirth, one must reach ___________.
a)
Moksha
b)
Karma
c)
Ahimsa
d)
Shiva
9.
Where did Hinduism originate?
a)
Indian Valley
b)
India
c)
Nepal and India Border
d)
Indus Valley
10.
Members of the lowest caste (social class) in India.
a)
brahmans
b)
communists
c)
untouchables
d)
kshatriyas
11.
Vedic religion called for the division of society into four main social classes. What were these classes called and who belonged to them? (in order)
a)
1. Brahmins = priests, 2. Kshatriyas = rulers & warriors, 3. Vaishyas = herders & merchants, 4. Shudras = servants, farmers, & laborers
b)
1. Shudras = servants, farmers, & laborers, 2. Kshatriyas = rulers & warriors, 3. Vaishyas = herders & merchants, 4. Brahmins = priests
c)
The is no class system in Vedic religion.
d)
1. Kshatriyas = rulers & warrior, 2. Brahmins = priests, 3. Vaishyas = herders & merchants, 4. Shudras = servants, farmers, & laborers
12.
Hinduism is polytheistic. What does that mean?
a)
Hindus believe in one God.
b)
Hindus believe in multiple gods and goddesses that control the universe.
c)
Hindus believe in more than one version of heaven.
d)
Hindus believe in multiple classes of people.
13.
The holy book for Hinduism is?
a)
Koran
b)
Torah
c)
Bible
d)
Vedas
14.
Hinduism began in the continent of
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
America
15.
The predominant religion of India.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
16.
Which River is said to wash away sins if you are a Hindu?
a)
Ganges River
b)
Manges River
c)
Gaanges River
d)
Ganges Lake
17.
Brahma the _______.
a)
creator
b)
destroyer
c)
perserver
d)
great
18.
The Vedas are ____________________
a)
warriors
b)
ancient laws
c)
sheep herders
d)
a collection of Hindu sacred texts
19.
personal duty to follow the laws of your caste
a)
caste
b)
nirvana
c)
dharma
d)
vedas
20.
What popular physical activity has origins in Hindu ideas and practice?
a)
Football
b)
Cricket
c)
Jazzercise
d)
Yoga
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