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RE - Hinduism general knowledge

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hinduism began in...

a)

Africa

b)

India

c)

South America

d)

Europe

2.

Which sound is considered by Hindus to best express the name of God?

a)

Um

b)

Erm

c)

Aum

d)

Irm

3.

Hindus are polytheistic. What does this mean?

a)

That they believe in one God.

b)

That they believe in worshipping trees.

c)

That Hindus have many arms.

d)

That they believe in, and worship, many Gods.

4.

The names of the "triumvirate" (three main Gods) in Hinduism are...

a)

Ganesh, Brahman and Vishnu

b)

Vishnu, Shiva and Brahman

c)

Lakshmi, Shiva and Sita

d)

Rama, Brahman and Yoga

5.

The Hindu God Ganesh is shown in images as having the head of which animal?

a)

A lion

b)

An elephant

c)

An eagle

d)

A crocodile

6.

The name of the place where Hindus worship is called a...

a)

Temple

b)

Mandir

c)

Buddah

d)

Puja

7.

Hindus also worship at home in a special place called...

a)

Holi

b)

A monastery

c)

A mantra

d)

A shrine

8.

Hindus have a "festival of light" called...

a)

Hannukah

b)

Lakshmi

c)

Diwali

d)

Rosh Hashana

9.

Which goddess is honoured during Diwali?

a)

Lakshmi

b)

Durga

c)

Kali

d)

Parvatti

10.

What is the name of the sacred texts in Hinduism?

a)

The Vedas

b)

The Karmas

c)

The Holies

d)

The Bibles