Worksheets5 Major world religions
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
a)
Qur’an
b)
New Testament
c)
Analects
d)
Torah
2.
The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and the concept of nirvana are associated with the religion of
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Shinto
d)
Buddhism
3.
What was the nickname of the founder of Buddhism?
a)
Guati
b)
Jack
c)
Buddha
d)
Siddhartha
4.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Jesus Christ
b)
Mohommed
c)
Gandhi
d)
Martin Luther King Jr.
5.
The Bible is the holy book for which religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
6.
Reincarnation is ___________.
a)
Coming back as something else after you die
b)
Never dying
c)
Not being able to live
d)
The inability to breathe
7.
The belief in only one God.
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
8.
Which major religion teaches conformity (following) a caste system?
a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Buddhism
9.
Which two religions have a focus on karma?
a)
Judaism and Christianity
b)
Islam and Christianity
c)
Buddhism and Hinduism
10.
In which religion would one find a Brahman?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Animism
d)
Islam
11.
What is the Holy Book of Judaism called?
a)
Torah
b)
Bible
c)
Quran
d)
Ten Commandments
12.
Who was the founder of Islam?
a)
Mohammed
b)
Jesus
c)
Abraham
d)
Buddha
13.
Vishnu, Shiva, Brahma and Ganesha are all gods of which religion?
a)
Sikhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Hinduism
14.
What does polytheistic mean?
a)
belief in one god
b)
belief in more than one god
c)
belief in one prophet
d)
belief in multiple prophets
15.
What are the basic beliefs of Islam?
a)
The Eightfold Path to achieve Nirvana
b)
Follow the Law starting with 10 Commandments 6. Founder of Buddhism: Siddhartha Gautama
c)
Muhammad is God's messenger; 5 Pillars
d)
Karma
16.
Which of the following is not one of the 5 major religions?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Confucianism
17.
Nirvana is a focus of ___________________.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
18.
Sunni and Shi'ia (Shi'ite) are branches of...
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
19.
What did Buddha say was the cause of suffering in the world?
a)
bad karma
b)
punishment from God
c)
desire and attachment to worldly things
d)
Satan
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