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Hinduism Quiz for Year 11

Instructions: Answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Each question is designed to test your understanding of Hinduism.

  1. What is the term for the moral law combined with spiritual discipline that guides the conduct of an individual in Hinduism?

  2. Identify the sacred text that is considered the conversation between Prince Arjuna and Krishna, discussing duty, righteousness, and the nature of life.

  3. What is the ultimate goal of life according to Hindu philosophy, which involves achieving liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth?

  4. Name the festival that celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil in Hinduism.

  5. Who is regarded as the principal god in Hinduism, known as the "preserver" of the universe?

  6. What is the Hindu practice of non-violence and reverence for all living beings called?

  7. Identify the four stages of life in Hinduism, which outline the different phases that a person's life typically goes through.

  8. What is the concept of karma in Hinduism, and how does it influence an individual’s fate?

  9. Who are the three principal deities in Hinduism often referred to as the Hindu Trinity, and what are their respective roles?

  10. Name the river that is considered the holiest in Hinduism and is often associated with purification and spiritual cleansing.

  11. What is the caste system, and how does it function within Hindu society?

  12. Identify the festival that marks the end of the monsoon season and is celebrated with the worship of the goddess Durga.

  13. What is the name of the ancient scripture composed in Sanskrit that contains hymns and rituals for various Vedic sacrifices?

  14. In Hindu belief, what is the term used to describe the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth?

  15. Name the first of the four goals of a Hindu's life that pertains to the pursuit of material success and prosperity.

  16. Who is the goddess of wealth and prosperity in Hinduism, often worshipped during the festival of Diwali?

  17. Identify the philosophical school of Hinduism that emphasizes knowledge, logic, and the attainment of truth through philosophical inquiry.

  18. What is the significance of the Hindu practice of yoga, and how does it relate to spiritual development?

  19. Name the Hindu epic that narrates the life and deeds of Lord Rama, detailing his quest to rescue his wife Sita.

  20. Who is Lord Ganesha, and what cultural significance does he hold in Hindu practices?

  21. What is the practice of offering food and worship to deities in Hindu rituals known as?

  22. Identify the term that refers to the sacred syllable in Hinduism, often regarded as the sound of the universe.

  23. What does the term "puja" refer to in the context of Hindu worship?

  24. Name the revered dish in Hindu tradition made of various offerings presented during religious ceremonies.

  25. What is the philosophical concept of "Atman" in Hinduism, and what does it signify?

  26. Identify the Hindu text that contains aphorisms on various topics, including philosophy and ethics, attributed to the sage Patanjali.

  27. What role does the figure of the guru play in Hindu spiritual life and practice?

  28. Name the traditional Hindu practice of cremation and its significance in the context of the afterlife.

  29. What is the significance of the term "dharma" in Hindu belief systems, and how does it influence individual behavior?

  30. Identify the temple structure topped with a dome, commonly found in Hindu architecture, that symbolizes a connection to the divine.