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WorksheetsIntro to World Religion - DSST - III
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
In Hinduism, the term "karma" implies
duty
presestination
action and reaction
good action
Vedic religion originated with
people who were indigenous to India
Aryans who came to India ca. 1500 B.C.E. from Central Asia
Persians who came to India ca. 700 B.C.E
Greeks who came to India ca 300 B.C.E. with Alexander the Great
Theravada Buddhism upholds liberation through
devotion to Brahman
one's own moral efforts and spiritual discipline
divine intercession
worship of Buddha
Which of the following in NOT one of the Pillars of Islam
Muslims are expected to go on a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lives, if financially and physically capable
Muslims have to seek the intercession of Muhammad to achieve paradise
Muslims are expected to fulfill their charitable duties
Muslims have to engage in prayer every day
In the Four Noble Truths, the Buddha proclaims that the cause of suffering is
lack of proper teachers
aggression and violence
craving
original sin
In the Tao Te Ching, Lao Tzu indicates that the best way of living is a life of
passivity
assertiveness
natural simplicity
social commitment
The New Testament Gospels are primarily
complete biographies of Jesus of Nazareth
summaries of Christian ethics
proclamations of Jesus as Risen Lord and Messiah
eyewitness accounts of four apostles
The Covenant of Judaism refers to
ancient agreements between Israel and neighboring people
a pact initiated by Yahweh with a particular people
a contract among Jewish religious leaders
an agreement negotiated to be the Hebrew people and the Egyptians
A religious observance commemorating the Exodus is
Mishnah
Passover
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashonah
Which of the following Chinese figures transmitted Confucian teachings?
I. Meng-tzu (Mengzi)
II. Hsun-tzu (Xunzi)
III. Mo-tzu (Mozi)
IV. Chu Hsi (Zhu Xi)
I and II only
III and IV only
I, II, and III only
I, II, and IV only
