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Hinduism

Quiz Created By: Laura Tomlinson




  1. Where did Hinduism Originate?



    A) China
    B) Canada
    C) India
    D) Turkey



  2. Hinduism is the ___ largest religion.



    A) 1st
    B) 2nd
    C) 3rd
    D) 7th



  3. Who Founded Hinduism?



    A) Rig Veda
    B) No Specific Founder
    C) Buddha
    D) Jaipur Raipur



  4. Who makes up the Hindu Trinity?



    A) Shiva, Brahma, Vishnu
    B) Saraswati, Parvati, Lakshmi
    C) Me, Myself, I
    D) Shiva, Shivi, Shivo



  5. Who is the son of Shiva and Parvati?



    A) Buddha
    B) Vishnu
    C) Brahman
    D) Ganesha



  6. What is Samsara?



    A) a fancy Indian food served on special occasions such as weddings
    B) Endless cycle of reincarnation
    C) The son of Vishnu and Lakshmi
    D) A ritual Hindus take part in every full moon



  7. What is Om?



    A) A sound made during a pause in speech when you forget what to say
    B) A type of flower
    C) A town in India
    D) the most sacred syllable in Hinduism and Vedas



  8. What does the Swastika represent?



    A) Hitler’s Nazis
    B) A place to take refuge
    C) The direction of the wind
    D) Good luck and well being



  9. What are the four stages of life?



    A) student, householder, forest dweller, ascetic
    B) birth, childhood, adulthood, death
    C) birth, life, death, after life
    D) childhood, teenage years, adult, elder



  10. Who is the best known Hindu in the World?



    A) Buddha
    B) Siddhartha Gautama
    C) Mahatma Gandhi
    D) Dalai Lama