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5 Major World Religions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the holy book for Christianity

a)

Torah

b)

Qur'an

c)

Bible

d)

Vedas

2.

Which is the name of the Muslim house of worship?

a)

Church

b)

Cathedral

c)

Temple

d)

Mosque

3.

Which of these is not a god for Hinduism?

a)

Vishnu

b)

Shiva

c)

Abraham

d)

Brahman

4.

Which of these believes in reincarnation as a principal of their religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Juduism

5.

What is the symbol for Islam?

a)

Cross

b)

Star

c)

Crescent Moon and Star

d)

Omega sign

6.

What is the name of the Holy book of Islam?

a)

Bible

b)

Sutras

c)

Old Testament

d)

Koran

7.

This religion developed from Judaism about 2,000 years ago. Taught brotherhood, peace, and charity.

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

8.

This religion developed in the Middle East/Israel about 6000 years ago. Abraham was its founder.

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

9.

A belief in a single God is called what?

a)

Apostles

b)

Nirvana

c)

Monotheism

d)

Polytheism

10.

What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all have in common?

a)

They all allow the eating of pork

b)

They worship many gods

c)

Have the same religious holidays

d)

Abraham can be considered one of its founders

11.

The caste system, reincarnation, the Vedas, and Gurus all have to do with which religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Judaism

12.

Which of these is a major practice of the Islamic religion?

a)

There are many different gods

b)

the cow is a sacred animal

c)

one should make a religious trip to Mecca

d)

a person should give up all riches

13.

Jesus and Buddha were similar in that both...

a)

were born in the same year

b)

were major religious teachers

c)

were followers of Judaism

d)

believe in prayer five times a day

14.

An important belief of Hinduism is that...

a)

all people are equal

b)

there is only one God, Allah

c)

one should give up wealth

d)

a person's soul is reincarnated

15.

Buddhist believe that...

a)

there is only one God.

b)

the Koran must be read.

c)

suffering is caused by desire.

d)

people should pray in a church.

16.

Which idea is shared by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

a)

belief in one God

b)

a religious "law" against eating pork

c)

belief in reincarnation

d)

the worship of many gods

17.

Where is the geographical origin of Hinduism and Buddhism?

a)

Middle East

b)

Japan

c)

India/Nepal

d)

China

18.

Who was the founding leader of Judaism?

a)

Northern Invaders brought religion with them to the land

b)

Jesus

c)

Mohammed

d)

Abraham

19.

Christians believe their Sabbath day (day of worship) is...

a)

Wednesday

b)

Friday

c)

Saturday

d)

Sunday

20.

Jewish people celebrate their Sabbath (day of worship) on...

a)

Wednesday

b)

Friday

c)

Saturday

d)

Sunday