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Hinduism Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Hinduism first emerge?

a)

Indus Valley

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Egypt

d)

China

2.

True or False: Hinduism is not an organized religion because it doesn't have a single approach for teaching its values.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Does Hinduism have a primary sacred text, like the Bible?

a)

No, they have various writings that provide guidance

b)

Yes, it is called the Vedas

4.

What is the name of the most important sacred writing in Hinduism?

a)

Vedas

b)

Bible

c)

Quran

d)

Sutras

5.

Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic and what does that mean?

a)

Monotheistic because they worship only one god

b)

Polytheistic because they worship only one god

c)

Monotheistic because they worship more than one god

d)

Polytheistic because they worship more than one god

6.

What Hindu god is responsible for the creation of the world and all living things?

a)

Brahma

b)

Krishna

c)

Devi

d)

Vishnu

7.

Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word:

__________ is the belief that all living things have a soul and are part of the supreme soul.

a)

Atman

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Karma

d)

Dharma

8.

What is the correct order in the Hindu caste system with the highest class being listed first?

a)

Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Shudras

b)

Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Shudras, Brahmin

c)

Shudras, Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas

d)

Vaisyas, Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Shudras

9.

The lowest level of society that are not part of the caste system are called what?

a)

Untouchables

b)

Unseeables

c)

Unknowables

d)

Unlikeables

10.

What TWO foods do Hindus not eat?

a)

Vegetables

b)

Pork

c)

Beef

d)

Turkey

11.

What river is considered sacred for many Hindus?

a)

Ganges River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Yangtze River

d)

Nile River

12.

Where do Hindus worship?

a)

Temples or shrines in their homes

b)

Churches

c)

Synagogues

d)

Mosques

13.

What percentage of Hindus live in India?

a)

95%

b)

85%

c)

75%

d)

90%

14.

Who is the most famous reformer who was also Hindu in Indian history?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Martin Luther King Jr

c)

Nelson Mandela

d)

Mohammad Ali

15.

Diwali is also known as what?

a)

Festival of Lights

b)

Festival of Sound

c)

Festival of Food

d)

Festival of Worship

16.

Which of the following is NOT a way Diwali is celebrated?

a)

Lighting of lamps

b)

Exchanging gifts

c)

Shooting off fireworks

d)

Throwing colored powder into the air

17.

What does Holi celebrate?

a)

Beginning of spring after a long winter

b)

Beginning of summer after a long spring

c)

Beginning of fall after a long summer

d)

Beginning of winter after a long fall