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Hinduism Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha 
d)
No real founder
2.

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.

3.

Each caste in Hindu society has equal status.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which caste is responsible for being priests and scholars?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Shudras

e)

Untouchables (Dalits)

5.

Which caste is responsible for being herders and merchants?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Shudras

e)

Untouchables (Dalits)

6.

Which caste is responsible for being warriors and rulers?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Shudras

e)

Untouchables (Dalits)

7.

Which caste is responsible for being commoners and peasants?

a)

Brahmin

b)

Kshatriyas

c)

Vaishyas

d)

Shudras

e)

Untouchables (Dalits)

8.

Hindu society is divided into castes (groups), which is not a Hindu caste?

a)

Shudra

b)

Brahmin

c)

Dalit

d)

Vaisha

9.

Who is the supreme God in Hinduism

a)

Brahman

b)

Shiva

c)

Vishnu

d)

Brahma

10.

Shiva is the God of what?

a)

Nature

b)

Wealth and purity

c)

Destruction

11.

Vishnu is the

a)

Creator

b)

presever

c)

destroyer

12.

What is the Trimurti?

a)

The 3 main gods: Brahma, Shiva and Vishnu

b)

The 3 parts of God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit

c)

The 3 qualities of God: omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent

13.

How many heads does Brahma have?

a)

21

b)

3

c)

1

d)

4

14.

According to Hindu belief, Brahman

a)

is a supreme power, or divine force.

b)

includes everything in the world, including the human soul.

c)

is constantly creating, destroying, and re-creating the universe.

d)

all of these

15.

According to Hindu belief, how is Brahman related to the other deities?

a)

Brahman is the humblest deity who serves all of the others.

b)

The other deities in Hinduism are various forms of Brahman.

c)

Brahman represents the human soul and is weaker than all other deities.

d)

The other deities in Hinduism are equal in power to Brahman.

16.

Which branch of Hinduism which looks to Vishnu as the Supreme manifestation of Brahman?

a)

Avatarism

b)

Hare Krishna

c)

Vishnuism

d)

Vaishnavism

17.

Which branch of Hinduism which looks to Shiva as the Supreme manifestation of Brahman?

a)

Sadhuism

b)

Shaivism

c)

Shamanisn

d)

Shivism

18.

What is Dharma

a)

The Holy Book

b)

A person

c)

A duty that hindus should follow

19.

True or false? Hindu's believe the soul move into a new body upon death, this is known as 'reincarnation'.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The final goal for Hindus, freedom from reincarnation. 

a)
moksha
b)
epic poem
c)
Brahman
d)
guru
21.

How do you which is the correct spelling of the Hindu word for the soul?

a)

Aatman

b)

Ahtman

c)

Artman

d)

Atman

22.

The rebirth of a soul into a new body...

a)

Samsara

b)

Moksha

c)

Nibbana

d)

Atman

23.
A person's duty or what is right for him or her. 
a)
kharma
b)
dharma
c)
ahisma
d)
moksha
24.

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

25.
If a young woman is helping a man learn to read in rural India, which Hindu belief is she following?
a)
She is following her dharma by performing her duties and living in an honorable way.
b)
She is following her karma by performing her duties an dliving in an honorable way.
c)
She has reached moksha.
d)
This has nothing to do with Hinduism.