Hinduism Quiz

1. 1The Main Hindu God is called Brahma

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
2. 2In one of the ______________ a father explains to his 2 yr old son about Brahman. He tells him about salt and water. He says you can't see the spirit like he salt but he is still there.

   1. AUpanishads
   2. BPsalms
   3. CVidas + Gitas
   4. DBible stories
3. 3There is a spark of brahman in _____________.

   1. AEveryone
   2. BNobody
   3. CThe Gurus only
4. 4There is only one god

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
5. 5The "You are women, You are man" poem is about Brahman, The world spirit.

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
6. 6The "you are man, you are women" poem was written in the _____________.

   1. AUpanishads
   2. BStone statue of Brahman - In Dehli
   3. Cminds of all who believe in him
7. 7The three gods immediately under Brahman are :

   1. AShiva - Destruction
   2. BGanesha - Success
   3. CBrahma - Creator
   4. DVishnu - Upkeep
   5. EBhuvaneshwari - Queen of the world
8. 8What are the 4 ways to moksha?

   1. AKarma- devote life for caring /helping others
   2. BYoga - control mind + body to concentrate on Brahman
   3. CBhakti - Devote life to prayer/worship
   4. DJnana - Devote life to studying/reading holy books - Taught by Guru
   5. EMaana - Treat others how you would like to be treated
   6. FAsuu - Hate all who don't believe in Brahman
   7. GAtma-ghata - To harm yourself
9. 9Definition of Atman

   1. AThe spark of Brahman inside everyone.
   2. BThe way to god - break the cycle of reincarnation
   3. CYour deeds and what you do - determining your next life.
10. 10Everyone's spirit is ________.

    1. Aeternal
    2. Bdisposable

11. 11Everyone's body is _________.

    1. AEternal
    2. BDisposable
12. 12Krishna was an avatar of _________.

    1. ALord Vishnu
    2. BShiva
    3. CBrahma
    4. DBrahman
13. 13Krishna was brought up in a pig farm in N.India

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
14. 14Krishna left his old life to fight kings, advise people and teach Hinduism. This was summed up in the _______.

    1. AGita
    2. BVidas
    3. CUpanishads
15. 15Krishna is the central figure of some religions such as _________.

    1. AISCKON
    2. BKrishnism
    3. CChristianity
    4. DAmish
16. 16There were many paintings of Krishna and he appears in music - he is _________ with __________ eyes.

    1. AHandsom
    2. BDull
    3. CUgly
    4. DSparkling
    5. ENone of Those!
17. 17Vishnu is the Hindu _______ god

    1. ADestroyer
    2. BPreserver
    3. CCreator
18. 18Vishnu has visited the world 14 times in different forms/avatars and has 1 left at some point in the future to save the world again. He encourages people to worship with more enthusiasm.

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
19. 19What is the name of the final avatar of Vishnu that is still to come?

    1. AKrishna
    2. BMatsya
20. 20I need to revise the grid of the avatars of Vishnu.

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
21. 21Hindus call their religion "Sanatana dharma" - What does this mean?

    1. AThe eternal religion
    2. BThe only religion
    3. CThe one religion
    4. DThe religion of approval
22. 22"Hinduism is more a _________ than a creed"

    1. ACulture
    2. BReligion
    3. CPhilosophy
23. 23Hinduism is more like a building than a tree.

    

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
24. 24Hinduism has grown over ________ years

    1. A5000
    2. B2500
    3. C2014
    4. D10000
    5. E1 million
    6. F200
25. 25There are many Hindu holy scriptures of __________ importance.

    1. AVarying
    2. BVery little
    3. CEqual

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GCSE Religious Studies Quiz on Hinduism Quiz, created by Jill Patterson on 25/01/2019.

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