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World religions

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following rivers is sacred to Hindu's?
a)
Ganges River
b)
Indus River
c)
Rhine River
d)
Huang He River
2.
Which of the following religious figures is considered the greatest prophet in Islam?
a)
Abraham
b)
Siddhartha Guatama
c)
Dali Lama
d)
Mohammed
3.

Which of the following is the oldest of the major world religions?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Christianity

4.

Which of these religions celebrate Yom kipper (Day of Atonement)

a)
Islam
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Bhuddism
5.
Which of the following is the fastest growing religion in the world?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
6.

Which of the following worship hundreds of gods?

a)

Buddhists

b)

Hinduism

c)

Judaism

d)

Islam

7.

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

a)

Jesus

b)

Siddartha Guatama

c)

Abraham

d)

Mohammed

8.

The term Islam means

a)

submission to God

b)

peace with God

c)

fortitude of God

d)

thankfulness to God

9.

Which of the following religions has the "5 pillars of faith?"

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

10.

What is a relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination called?

a)

branch

b)

division

c)

sect

d)

none of the above

11.

Muslims primarily worship in which of the following regions?

a)

North and South America

b)

Australia and Oceania

c)

North Africa, Southwest and Central Asia

d)

East Asia

12.

The belief in one god.

a)

polytheism

b)

deity

c)

monotheism

d)

holy

13.

The belief in many gods.

a)

polytheism

b)

monotheism

c)

deity

d)

holy

14.

A monotheistic religion. Believers believe in the teachings of Jesus and the Bible.

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

15.

Belief in Hinduism that your next life will depend on your good or bad deeds in this life. The cycle of cause and effect.

a)

holy

b)

karma

c)

Siddhartha Gautama

d)

Vedas

16.
What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common? 
a)
They are all monotheistic.
b)
They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
c)
They are all based on the same holy book.
d)
They are all separated into three main branches.
17.

Judaism's holy book or text

a)

Bible

b)

Qur'an

c)

Torah

d)

Vedas

18.
Islamic place of worship
a)
Synagogue
b)
Church
c)
Mosque
d)
Temple
19.

The holy book of Hinduism is the

a)

Bible

b)

Vedas

c)

Mosque

d)

Quran

20.
Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Islam
d)
Shinto
21.

Which world religion was founded by Jesus Christ of Nazareth?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

22.

Which monotheistic religion was founded by the prophet Muhammad?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

23.
Which word means "a belief in only one God"?
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
24.

What is the polytheistic religion in India?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

25.
The Jewish holy book is called the ________.
a)
Qu'ran
b)
Holy Bible
c)
Torah
d)
Rabbi
26.
What is the Arabic word for God?
a)
Yahweh
b)
Allah
c)
Jesus
d)
Quran
27.
What is the name of the holy book of Islam?
a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Qu'ran 
d)
Sunna
28.

Reincarnation is the belief in

a)

death and resurrection

b)

natural laws of the universe

c)

the rebirth of living things

d)

holiness of all living things

29.

The head of the Catholic church is

a)

the pastor

b)

the pope

c)

the bishop

d)

the elder

30.

The seventh-day adventist church believes in all these EXCEPT

a)

communion

b)

baptism

c)

trinity

d)

salvation by works

31.

According to Jehovah's witnesses, this number of people will go to heaven

a)

144, 000

b)

12,000

c)

144

d)

12

32.

Another name given to Ras Tafari is

a)

Muhammed

b)

Buddha

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Haille Selassie

33.

The Hindu's God is known as

a)

Brahman

b)

Torah

c)

Rosh Hashanah

d)

Vedas

34.

This group believes that the Bible was corrupted

a)

Muslims

b)

Buddhists

c)

Roman Catholic

d)

Rastafarians

35.

What do Seventh Day Adventists, Judaism and Islam have in common?

a)

That Jesus is one of the prophets

b)

that there are many paths to heaven

c)

That unclean meats are not eaten

d)

Jesus will soon return for His people