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Unit Name: Eastern Religions

Quiz Created By: Sara Liao




  1. What is the Hindu and Buddhist concept of “what goes around comes around”?



    A) Dharma
    B) Ahisma
    C) Karma
    D) Swarma



  2. What is the main cause of suffering according to Buddhism?



    A) The Devil and evil
    B) Greed
    C) Disbelief in Buddhist teachings
    D) Material Possessions



  3. What is the ultimate goal in Hinduism?



    A) To perform good karma to please the Brahman
    B) To perform good karma so the soul will merge with the Brahman
    C) To devote themselves entirely to the Brahman
    D) To make animal sacrifices to please the Brahman



  4. What are the three Gods of the Hindu Trinity?



    A) Shiva, Brahma, and Vishnu
    B) Shiva, Brahman, and Vishnu
    C) Shiva, Brahmin, and Vishnu
    D) Shiva, Krishna, and Vishnu



  5. What is the Hindu belief of maya?



    A) the world is imperfect
    B) the world will never be perfect
    C) the world is in constant change
    D) the world will remain unchanged



  6. What is the samsara?



    A) The endless cycle of suffering
    B) The place in the afterlife in which the soul merges with God
    C) The endless cycle of reincarnation
    D) The process of pleasing God through ceremonies



  7. Which of the following is NOT true about Buddha’s birth?



    A) Lotus flowers followed in his footsteps
    B) He descended from the heavens in the form of a white elephant
    C) He took seven steps and said “This is my last birth”
    D) A Bodhi tree’s branch came down to help his stand and walk



  8. Which Hindu deity began drinking milk?



    A) Shiva
    B) Krishna
    C) Ganesha
    D) Vishnu



  9. What is known as the “festival of lights” in Hinduism?



    A) Diwali
    B) Eaad
    C) Christmas
    D) Ramadan



  10. What is the goal of a Buddhist?



    A) To attain enlightenment
    B) To eliminate material possessions
    C) To do good dharma
    D) All of the above