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World Religions Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which religion originated in the Indian Subcontinent?

a)

Islam

b)

Taoism

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

2.

The belief that a deity exists

a)

Cosmicism

b)

Monism

c)

Atheism

d)

Theism

3.

Belief in many gods

a)

monotheism

b)

polytheism

c)

panentheism

d)

ploytheism

4.

This word means "teaching" in both Hinduism and Buddhism

a)

Karma

b)

Buddha

c)

Dharma

d)

Torah

5.

What are the primary Hindu Scriptures?

a)

The Vetas

b)

The Qur'an

c)

The Dharma

d)

The Injil

6.

What is the Buddhist teaching for how to live towards enlightenment?

a)

Way of Works

b)

The Buddha

c)

Eightfold Path

d)

Moral Precepts

7.

What was Buddha's name?

a)

He was born as Buddha

b)

Siddhartha

c)

Vishnu

d)

Dharma

8.

What makes Muhammed important to Islam?

a)

He was the messiah

b)

He lived a perfect life

c)

He was the final prophet

d)

He is divine

9.
Which text is essential to the practice of Islam?
a)
Qur’an
b)
New Testament
c)
Analects
d)
Torah
10.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Jesus Christ
b)
Mohommed
c)
Gandhi
d)
Martin Luther King Jr.
11.
Which of the following religions doesn't have a specific founder?
a)
Christianity
b)
Islam
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
12.

Who was the founder of Islam?

a)

Mohammed

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Buddha

13.

Which is an example of a Jewish symbol?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What does polytheistic mean?

a)

belief in one god

b)

belief in more than one god

c)

belief in one prophet

d)

belief in multiple prophets

15.

Islam shares some beliefs with which two religions?

a)

Christianity & Buddhism

b)

Judaism & Hinduism

c)

Judaism & Christianity

d)

None of the above

16.

What is Karma?

a)

The law of cause and effect.

b)

The way by which each individual creates his own destiny by his thoughts, words and deeds.

c)

The practice ahimsa, noninjury.

d)

Not a single soul will be deprived of this destiny.

17.
What are the two major cities of the Islamic culture and religion?
a)
Mecca and Medina
b)
Athens and Sparta
c)
Sumer and Babylon
d)
Rome and Venice
18.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Judaism
19.
What religion uses this symbol?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
20.

Which religion's followers worship in a mosque?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

21.

Which is the oldest of the world's main religions?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

22.
What religion does this symbol come from?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Christianity
d)
Islam
23.

Who is the founder of Judaism?

a)

Muhammad

b)

Jesus

c)

Siddartha Gautama

d)

Abraham

24.

In Islam, the one and only God is called

a)

Yahweh

b)

Thor

c)

Allah

d)

God

25.

Abraham is considered the father of which religion

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

All of the Above

26.

The sacred text of Judaism is the

a)

Quran

b)

Bible

c)

Torah