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WorksheetsWorld Religions
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which is the oldest major world religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Which of these religions are known as the Abrahamic religions?
Judaism
Hindusim
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Which religion was started by Siddhartha Gautama?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Which is the oldest monotheistic religion?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Where did Hinduism begin?
Mesapotamia
Ur
The Indus Valley
Mecca
In what book of the Bible can you find the creation story?
Exodus
Genesis
Mark
Luke
What is the Jewish religious leader in a synagogue called?
Rabbi
Imam
Priest
Monk
What is the first pillar of Islam?
Salat
Sawm
Zakat
Shahadah
Hajj
What does the Buddhist festival Wesak celebrate?
Buddha's birthday
Buddha's enlightenment
Buddha's marriage
Buddha's death
Which Hindu gods make up the Trimurti?
Brahma, Krishna, Hanuman
Rama, Sita, Ganesh
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Saraswati, Lakshmi, Parvati
Which Evangelist's symbol is a lion?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Which sacrament do Catholics usually celebrate for the first time when they are about 8 years old?
Baptism
Communion
Confirmation
Marriage
How many surahs (chapters) are in the Qur'an?
102
112
114
122
During Hajj, what do Muslims do 7 times?
Circle the Ka'ba
Run between the hills Safa and Marwa
Throw stones at pillars
Drink from the Zam Zam well
Which of these words means 'duty'?
Karma
Moksha
Dharma
Nirvana
In Judaism, what is the siddur?
A hat for men
A Jewish prayer book
A pointer for reading the Torah
The place of worship
In a Catholic Church, where is the tabernacle usually located?
Behind the altar
At the front door
In the middle of the church
Outside the church
What is Lakshmi the goddess of?
Knowledge, music, art
Beauty, love, marriage
Good fortune, wealth, well-being
What does the word for the Buddhist sacred text 'tipitaka' mean?
Three eyes
Three baskets
Three men
Three lives
Which two churches split a result of the Reformation?
Orthodox and Catholic
Protestant and Orthodox
Catholic and Protestant
Which son of Abraham do Christians follow?
Isaac
Ishmael
Which pillar of Islam means 'fasting'?
Shahadah
Salat
Zakat
Sawm
Hajj
What is the name of the place in a synagogue where the Torah scrolls are kept?
The Ner Tamid
The Menorah
The Bimah
The Ark
Who is the main leader in Buddhism?
The Pope
The Dalai Lama
The Archbishop of Canterbury
The Patriarch of Constantinople
What day is 'Shabbat' for Jews?
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
In a mosque, what feature points toward the direction of Mecca?
The minbar
The muezzin
The mihrab
The minaret
What is the name for a Hindu place of worship?
A temple
A mosque
A mandir
A church
How many days does Lent last for?
10 days
20 days
30 days
40 days
Which Jewish festival celebrates the Exodus from Egypt?
Passover
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
Who would wear a 'tichel'?
A Buddhist monk
A Jewish woman
A Muslim man
A Hindu child
