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Quiz on Hindu Civilization

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word 'Hindu'?

a)

Ocean

b)

Mountain

c)

River

d)

Lake

2.

Which river is the word 'Hindu' derived from?

a)

Amazon

b)

Indus

c)

Ganges

d)

Nile

3.

Who is considered the creator of the universe in Hinduism?

a)

Shiva

b)

Vishnu

c)

Brahma

d)

Indra

4.

Which era saw the development of the Vedas, the sacred texts of Hinduism?

a)

Upanishad Era

b)

Buddhist Era

c)

Vedic Era

d)

Brahmana Era

5.

What is the highest caste in the Hindu social hierarchy?

a)

Kshatriya

b)

Vaishya

c)

Shudra

d)

Brahmana

6.

Which phase of Hinduism focused on the philosophy based on the Vedas?

a)

Brahmana Era

b)

Upanishad Era

c)

Buddhist Era

d)

Vedic Era

7.

Who is known as the preserver of the universe in Hinduism?

a)

Shiva

b)

Brahma

c)

Indra

d)

Vishnu

8.

Which caste is associated with priests and religious leaders in Hindu society?

a)

Shudra

b)

Vaishya

c)

Brahmana

d)

Kshatriya

9.

Which ancient civilization left behind artifacts showing worship of Lord Shiva?

a)

China

b)

Harappa

c)

Egypt

d)

Mesopotamia

10.

Who is considered the destroyer of the universe in Hinduism?

a)

Indra

b)

Vishnu

c)

Shiva

d)

Brahma

11.

Which era marked the dominance of the Brahmin class in religious affairs?

a)

Vedic Era

b)

Buddhist Era

c)

Brahmana Era

d)

Upanishad Era

12.

Which caste is associated with warriors and rulers in Hindu society?

a)

Kshatriya

b)

Vaishya

c)

Shudra

d)

Brahmana

13.

Who is known as the supreme being in Hinduism?

a)

Shiva

b)

Vishnu

c)

Brahma

d)

Brahman

14.

Which phase of Hinduism emphasized meditation and philosophical inquiry?

a)

Vedic Era

b)

Upanishad Era

c)

Buddhist Era

d)

Brahmana Era