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WorksheetsHinduism Vocabulary
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is asceticism?
Material wealth
Social hierarchy
Physical strength
Strict self discipline
What is Bhakti in Hinduism?
A form of meditation
Devotion or love for a personal god
A type of yoga
A sacred text
Which language is considered the classical language of Hinduism?
Hindi
Tamil
Sanskrit
Bengali
What is the Caste system in Hindu society?
A type of meditation
A social and religious hierarchy
A form of dance
A sacred text
What is the ultimate reality or absolute in Hinduism known as?
Karma
Brahman
Samsara
Ahimsa
What are the Vedas in Hinduism?
A collection of ancient, sacred texts
A type of ritual
A form of dance
A social hierarchy
What is the principle of Ahimsa in Hinduism?
Nonviolence
Wealth accumulation
Social hierarchy
Physical strength
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
A type of meditation
A 700-verse Hindu scripture
A form of dance
A social hierarchy
Who are Rishis in Hinduism?
Warriors
Ancient sages or seers
Kings
Merchants
What is the Atman in Hinduism often seen as?
A divine incarnation
A reflection of Brahman in one's soul
A sacred river
A religious ritual
What is an Avatar in Hinduism?
A sacred sound
A divine incarnation
A religious text
A type of yoga
What does Moksha represent in Hinduism?
The cycle of rebirth
A type of meditation
Liberation from samsara
A religious offering
What is Yoga?
A form of exercise
A spiritual practice for union with the divine
Heard text
A level of caste
What is Satyagraha based on?
Physical violence
Nonviolent resistance
Religious rituals
Divine worship
Who are Brahmins in the Hindu social order?
Warriors
Merchants
Priests and scholars
Farmers
What does the term 'Murti' refer to in Hindu worship?
A sacred river
An idol or image of a deity
A type of meditation
A religious text
What is the significance of the Ganges river in Hinduism?
It is a place for meditation
It is worshipped as a goddess
It is a type of yoga
It is a religious text
What are the three principal gods in the Trimurti?
Vishnu, Shiva, and Krishna
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
Rama, Krishna, and Ganesha
Indra, Agni, and Varuna
Which of the following concepts emphasizes righteous living?
Dharma
Karma
Moksha
Samsara
What does karma primarily deal with?
Liberation from samsara
Righteous living
Action and consequences
Meditation
A guru is
What does transcendent mean in Hinduism?
something that is easily understood
beyond the physical world
a physical cycle of life
to be ordinary and unremarkable.
What is shruti?
Shruti is revealed sacred texts in Hinduism, including the Vedas.
What is smriti?
What is the Mahabharata?
What is the Ramayana?
What is maya in Hinduism?
What is Sikhism?
What is puja?
What is a yogi?
What is a deva?
A deva is a celestial being or god
Mariah Carey
What is Aum/Om?
Aum/Om is a sacred sound and spiritual symbol representing the ultimate reality/the divine
Aum/Om is a type of painting technique.
What is reincarnation?
What is the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth called?
What is Hinduism?
Hinduism is one of the oldest religions originating from the Indian subcontinent, known for its diverse beliefs and practices.
