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WorksheetsDharmic Religions
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
According to Hindus, karma is
A. a collection of sacred Hindu writings, including verses, hymns, and prayers.
B. the obligations and duties that a person is expected to fulfill.
C. all of the good and evil that a person had done in past lives.
D. the supreme power, or divine force, that is greater than all other deities.
If Hindus live according to their dharma, they
A. follow the law.
B. fulfill their obligations.
C. perform their duties.
D. all of the above
For Hindus, bathing in the waters of the Ganges is
A. a way to avoid following their dharma.
B. the first ritual in the Hindu wedding ceremony.
C. an act of devotion and purification.
D. the only way they can escape the cycle of rebirth.
According to Hindu belief, how is Brahman related to the other deities?
Brahman is the humblest deity who serves all of the others.
The other deities in Hinduism are various forms of Brahman.
Brahman represents the human soul and is weaker than all other deities.
The other deities in Hinduism are equal in power to Brahman.
The teachings of "right understanding," "right action," and "right concentration" are part of the
A. Four Noble Truths.
B. ascetic lifestyle.
C. Hindu religion.
D. Eightfold Path.
Siddhartha meditated about the way to reach true happiness and peace, also called
A. alms.
B. nirvana.
C. the Four Noble Truths.
D. Buddhism.
The holy book, or living guru, of Sikhism is called the
The Vedas
The Torah
Guru Nanek
Guru Granth Sahib
Service for the community is a major part of the belief and practice of Sikhism, an example of this is the free food kitchen known as…
Gurdwara
Nam japna
Mukti
Langar
Sikhism (monotheism) and Hinduism (polytheism) share a belief about a divine trinity, that trinity is
Father, Son, Holy Spirit
Creator, Preserver, Destroyer
Body, Mind, Soul
Dharma, Karma, Samsara
Sikhism, Buddhism, and Hinduism all share
Monotheism
Polytheism
Reincarnation
Starting Year
Sikhism, Buddhism, and Hinduism all have the belief that women and men are
100% equal
Similar, but different
Men are superior to women
Women are superior to men
Chronologically which one of these religions began first?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Sikhism
A Sikh temple is called a
Mosque
Gurdwara
Church
Temple
Which of the following is a common concept in Dharmic religions?
Reincarnation
Monotheism
Original Sin
Predestination
In Buddhism, what is the ultimate goal of life?
Moksha
Nirvana
Heaven
Rebirth
Which Dharmic religion primarily follows the teachings of Guru Nanak?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
Sikhism
What is the sacred text of Hinduism?
Tripitaka
Vedas
Guru Granth Sahib
Bible
Which of the following is a key practice in Jainism?
Ahimsa (non-violence)
Baptism
Confession
Pilgrimage to Mecca
What is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism and Buddhism?
Karma
Dharma
Samsara
Moksha
Which Dharmic religion emphasizes the Middle Way as a path to enlightenment?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
Sikhism
In Sikhism, what is the community kitchen that serves free meals called?
Langar
Gurdwara
Mandir
Mosque
Which of the following is a festival celebrated in Hinduism?
Diwali
Ramadan
Christmas
Hanukkah
What is the primary language of the ancient Hindu scriptures?
Sanskrit
Pali
Hebrew
Arabic
Which Dharmic religion is known for its strict adherence to non-violence and asceticism?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
Sikhism
What is the term for the moral law of cause and effect in Dharmic religions?
Karma
Dharma
Samsara
Nirvana
