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The MAIN reason for observing religious festivals is to
pass on moral values through traditions
remain united as followers of the same religion
celebrate important events related to one's beliefs
get to know followers of the same religion better
Which of the following statements about religion in the Caribbean is MOST accurate?
Religion arrived with the coming of the Europeans
Europeans have had a great impact on religious practices.
Today, most persons believe that religions are no longer important.
The major religions all started after the birth of Jesus Christ.
A 'sect' may BEST be defined as
an inner circle of privileged believers in a religious group
a group of fundamentalists within an established religion
a group of church leaders who are trying to change the other members of the church
a religious group whose perspectives differ in some ways from those of the main group
Which of the following are important reasons for fasting in several MAJOR religions?
I. To assist believers to focus on the deity.
II. To promote self-discipline in believers.
III. To encourage believers to be physically fit.
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
Which of the following BEST explains the feature of religion depicted in the picture?
Symbol
Festival
Rite of worship
Rite of passage
Which of the following BEST explains the term 'religion' ?
A system that makes people love a deity
A denomination that teaches about a deity
A system of beliefs that helps a person relate to the deity
A set of religious instructions for meeting with a deity
For which of the following do the teachings of MOST religions provide guidance ?
I The type of food to eat
II Rites related to birth and death
III How to behave in one's daily life
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
A 'covenant' may be defined as
a renewal of a plan of action
a renewal of a statement of oath
a statement of basic beliefs of a religion
an agreement between two or more persons
The mezuzah on the post of Jewish homes is an example of a
style
deity
symbol
sacrifice
Orthodox, Messianic, Flexidox and Reform are examples of
Jewish religions
cults within Judaism
sects within Judaism
denominations within Judaism
The illustration is MOST associated with the Christian understanding of God as
Saviour
Creator
Holy Spirit
Father and Mother
Which section of the Bible contains the MOST detailed record of Jesus' life?
Acts
Gospels
Epistles
Book of Revelation
" O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, ... how often have I longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but..." (NIV) (Luke 13:34)
Which of the following roles of God are depicted in the passage above?
Creator
Teacher
Protector
Sovereign ruler
Which of the following pairs of books and prophets who received or wrote them is correctly matched?
Torah - Solomon
Qur' an - Jesus
Gospel - Moses
Psalms - David
" No man cometh to the father, except through me' (John 14:6).
The scripture text above suggests that Jesus is the path for achieving
destiny
rewards
miracles
salvation
The Christian beliefs represented in the illustration is the
Trinity
Ascension
Atonement
Incarnation
Christians believe that God is omnipresent.
This means that God.
is most powerful
knows everything
is everywhere at all times
manifests Himself in spirit form
"During the service the minister said that today the children were receiving the Holy Spirit and were confirming what their parents had done for them."
What Christian ceremony of initiation is MOST likely described above?
Baptism
Christening
Confirmation
First Communion
Which of the following is an important Christian festival?
Divali
Pesach
Advent
Shavout
The spreading of the Christian message by believers is called
ordination
dedication
evangelism
fundamentalism
Cremation is one of the ways of taking care of human remains.
With which of the following groups of persons is cremation MOSTLY associated?
Jews
Hindus
Muslims
Christians
Hinduism is unlike many other religions because it
has no single founder
is a very young religion
allows the eating of all foods
prevents people from remarrying
Hindus have attained the ultimate goal in life when
it is no longer necessary to worship in a temple
the soul is released from the cycle of life, death and rebirth
they are assured that they will never experience physical death
they have attained a sense of being at peace with self and others
During a Hindu funeral the deceased is usually
cremated and usually a son lights the funeral pyre
buried and only the eldest daughter can say prayers over the grave
buried and only the eldest male relative can say prayers over the grave
cremated and typically the eldest female relative lights the funeral pyre
Which of the following rivers is considered MOST sacred to Hindus worldwide?
Nile
Ganges
Jordan
Essequibo
Which of the following is a smriti text ?
Yajur
Sama
Atharva
Mahabharata
Jyoli has some financial problems and decides to perform puja. Which of the following manifestations of God is Jyoli MOST likely to worship at this time?
Surya
Brahma
Lakshmi
Saraswati
The illustration above refers to the Hindu practice of
yoga
karma
mantra
dharma
In Hinduism, the elephant-headed manifestation of god who is associated with wisdom, success and good luck is
Shiva
Ganesh
Vishnu
Brahma
Which of the following goddesses is the wife of Vishnu?
Saraswati
Parvati
Lakshmi
Kali
According to Islamic beliefs, the first and last prophets are
Noah and Jesus
Solomon and David
Moses and Abraham
Adam and Muhammad
In Islam which day of the week is set apart for special prayers?
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Which of the following statements are true of the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in the Hadith?
I. They reveal the prophet's wisdom and compassion.
II. They are insights from Allah but not recorded in the Qur'an.
III. They are specific to males only.
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
Which of the following is the FIRST act of initiation associated with the birth of a Muslim child?
The baby is given an Arabic name.
If the baby is a male, his head is shaved.
The baby is given a ritual bath to cleanse it of sin.
The father whispers the call to prayer into the baby's right ear.
Which of the following activities is NOT done in a masjid (mosque)?
Trade
Dhikr
Salaah
Marriage
The illustrations above show the steps of a Muslim
cleaning up after a meal
preparing for regular prayer
preparing to sacrifice a sheep at Eid Ul Fitr
performing a daily ritual while on a pilgrimage
Which of the following is one of the five pillars of Islam?
Fasting
Baptism
Sacrifice
Marriage
