WorksheetsHinduism in ancient India
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which two major world religions began in India?
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
Judaism and Sikhism
Taoism and Confucianism
Hinduism originated from the religious beliefs of which group of people?
Dravidians
Aryans
Greeks
Romans
What is the ultimate reality or god called in Hinduism?
Atman
Vishnu
Brahman
Shiva
What is the individual self called in Hinduism?
Karma
Dharma
Atman
Moksha
What is the purpose of the individual self (atman) in Hinduism?
To achieve wealth
To seek oneness with Brahman
To conquer other religions
To perform rituals
What practice did Hindus develop to achieve oneness with god?
Meditation
Yoga
Pilgrimage
Fasting
Which two groups' religious practices blended to form Hinduism?
Aryans and Greeks
Aryans and Dravidians
Dravidians and Romans
Greeks and Romans
What happens to the self (atman) after achieving oneness with Brahman?
It reincarnates
It merges with Brahman after death
It becomes a deity
It remains on Earth
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a part of Hinduism's origins?
Aryan beliefs
Dravidian practices
Greek mythology
Vedas
What is the significance of the Vedas in Hinduism?
They are historical records
They are collections of hymns and religious ceremonies
They are philosophical texts
They are epic stories
Which deity is the Destroyer?
Brahman
Krishna
Shiva
Vishnu
Which deity is the Preserver?
Brahman
Krishna
Shiva
Vishnu
What is karma?
Karma is the law of moral causation (your actions determine your fate).
Karma is a form of currency (money).
What is dharma?
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse Hindu scripture/poem.
