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hindu beliefs

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of being reborn in the form of another human or animals is called what?

a)

Dharma

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Moksha

d)

Karma

2.

While on Earth, praying to God, studying & learning, practicing yoga/mediation and acting selflessly are all part of a Hindus...?

a)

Dharma

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Moksha

d)

Karma

3.

The ultimate goal for all Hindus, this word means freedom from the endless cycle of rebirth, life and death.

a)

Dharma

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Moksha

d)

Karma

4.

The belief that what you do in life can affect you later in this life or your next life. If you put good into the world, good will come back to you. If you put bad into the world, bad will come back to you. This is known as...?

a)

Dharma

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Moksha

d)

Karma

5.

How is social structure connected to Hinduism?

a)

It is important to do your job in whatever level of society you are in so you can fulfill your Dharma and get one step closer to Moksha.

b)

Each life you automatically move up one level and when you reach the top you immediately experience Moksha.

c)

Only those at the top of the social pyramid are considered good and will get good Karma.

6.
This varna included India's priests
a)
Brahmins
b)
Kshatriyas
c)
Vaisyas
7.
This varna included the rulers and warriors
a)
Sudras
b)
Kshatriyas
c)
Vaisyas
8.
This varna included the farmers, craftspeople, and traders
a)
Vaisyas
b)
Sudras
c)
Kshatriyas
9.
This varna included the workers, servants, and non-Aryans
a)
Sudras
b)
Vaisyas
c)
Untouchables
10.
This group of people did not belong to any caste because they were banned from their caste
a)
Untouchables
b)
Sudras
c)
Vaisyas
11.
The four classes (varnas) in the caste system are: 
a)
Pharaoh, priests, artisans, slaves
b)
Brahman, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras
c)
King, queen, princes, lords
d)
Shogun, samurai, governors, artisans
12.

Shiva is the Hindu god of

a)

destruction

b)

fire

c)

protection

d)

creation

13.

Brahma is the Hindu god who

a)

destroys

b)

created the world

c)

protects the world

d)

makes fire

14.

Two of the Hindu gods include...

a)

Muhammad and Allah

b)

God and Jesus

c)

Brahma and Shiva

d)

Abraham and Moses

15.
What type of animal floated in the waters of the nothingness, before time began?
a)
A giant otter
b)
A giant shark
c)
A giant dinosaur
d)
A giant cobra
16.
Who sat in the middle of this flower?
a)
Lakshmi
b)
Shiva
c)
Brahma
d)
Lord Vishnu
17.
Which of these gods is not part of the Hindu creation story?
a)
Brahma
b)
Vishnu
c)
Parvati
d)
Shiva