Which are the two groups of foundation of Hinduism?
A) The Vedas and The Inday Valley
B) Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
C) The Indus Valley Civilization and the Aryans
D) Parvati and Kali
What did Siddhartha say after taking the seven steps?
A) “This is my final step.”
B) “I am tired.”
C) “I bless all of you.”
D) “This is my last birth.”
What is the Hindu good luck symbol?
A) Om
B) Nataraj
C) Varanasi
D) Swastika
What does Mandala mean
A) Circle; visual aid for concentration and a device for meditation
B) Square; path to samsara
C) Rectangle; contribution to good karma
D) Triangle; purity of one’s soul
What are mudras?
A) Hand gestures that appear in images of Hindu deities
B) Domed-shaped mounds that were built to house the relics of the Buddha
C) Representaion of Buddha’s foot-prints
D) A Buddhist temple
What is the significance of the cow in Hinduism?
A) A form of worship
B) Adore them as a manifestation of all that is good and precious
C) Considered as the cow swamis
D) Treated as royalty
What are The Three Refuges (The Triple Jewel)?
A) the Buddha, the dharma, the sangha
B) the parents, the siblings, the friends
C) the monk, the sick man, the old man
D) the noble truths, the rituals, the practices
What is yogi?
A) A monk who chants everyday
B) An individual who practices meditation
C) An individual who has good thoughts and good deeds
D) A deity who is part of the Hindu Trinity
What is samsara?
A) Consequences of all actions
B) Path in life described by the Buddha
C) Transference of consciousness into new bodies
D) The endless cycle of uncontrolled rebirths
What is dukkha?
A) A major form of suffering
B) The sights led to suffering
C) The idea that human suffering is inevitable
D) A ceremony that takes place in May
