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Hinduism and Buddhism

Quiz Created By: Jackie Papadimos




  1. What language is most Hinduism scriptures written in?



    A) English
    B) Indian
    C) Pali
    D) Sanskrit



  2. What is reincarnation?



    A) The belief that when you die you are reborn
    B) The type of tea they drink in Buddhism and Hinduism
    C) An important festival
    D) A type of ritual



  3. What is the earliest Hinduism scripture?



    A) The Bible
    B) Upanishads
    C) Sanskrit
    D) Rig Veda



  4. What is samsara?



    A) Eternal happiness
    B) The break from rebirth
    C) The cycle of rebirth
    D) A person



  5. Which of the following is NOT one of the four sights?



    A) A woman
    B) Dead man
    C) Old man
    D) ascetic monk



  6. What are the two main symbols of Hinduism?



    A) Swastika, om
    B) It has no symbols
    C) Cross, swastika
    D) Open palm, fire



  7. What are the Four Noble Truths about?



    A) Reincarnation
    B) Suffering
    C) Enlightenment
    D) Salvation



  8. What is the significance of the lotus flower?



    A) It is a meditating position
    B) Grew in Prince Siddhartha’s footsteps when he was born
    C) Is a popular because it represents impermanence
    D) all of the above



  9. What does the Wheel of Life show?



    A) Reincarnation
    B) Suffering
    C) The middle way
    D) Samsara



  10. What is the Tripitaka?



    A) The main scripture in Buddhism
    B) A path to salvation
    C) An offering
    D) A Hindu festival