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Social Studies - Hinduism Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did Hinduism originate? 
a)
Indian Valley 
b)
India 
c)
Nepal and India Border 
d)
Indus Valley 
2.
What river do Hindus hold sacred where they try to bathe daily in its water?
a)
Indus
b)
Amazon
c)
Ganges
d)
Nile
3.
Hindus worship many gods.
a)
true 
b)
false
4.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha 
d)
No real founder
5.
What is the system that is a class society and is a way to become closer to god?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Vishnu
c)
Caste
d)
Moksha
6.

Who was the founder of the Varnas, which developed into the Caste System?

a)

The FBI

b)

It developed eventually

c)

The Aryans

d)

The Arians

7.
What text was used to begin Hinduism?
a)
Upanishads
b)
Ramayana
c)
Vedas
d)
Mahabharata
8.
This determines the state of your reincarnation
a)
Vedas
b)
Karma
c)
Aryans
d)
Upanishads
9.
What land mass separates India from modern day China?
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Himalayan Mountains
c)
The Gobi Desert
d)
The Indus River
10.
The supreme being known as the preserver is ____________.
a)
Karma
b)
Vishnu
c)
Shiva
d)
Dharma
11.
The worship of many gods.
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
c)
atheism
d)
henotheism
12.
The predominant religion of India.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
13.
Supreme spirit that Hindus believe contains all other gods and goddesses.
a)
Yahweh
b)
Allah
c)
Brahman
d)
Buddha
14.
The idea that the soul does not die with the body, but enters the body of another being, either a person or an animal.
a)
liberation
b)
ascension
c)
annihilation
d)
reincarnation
15.

Who is the Preserver of the universe god?

a)

Shiva

b)

Ganesha

c)

Vishnu

d)

Ganesha

16.
Who is the destroyer god?
a)
Brahma
b)
Shiva
c)
Parvati
d)
Ganesha 
17.
Which god is this?
a)
Ganesha 
b)
Vishnu
c)
Shiva
d)
Brahma
18.

Which god is this?

a)

Brahma

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

d)

Ganesh

19.

Which god is this?

a)

Brahma

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

d)

Ganesh

20.

Which god is this?

a)

Brahma

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

d)

Ganesh