Major Religions

Question 1

Which is the oldest religion?

Answer 1

Hinduism

Question 2

Which is the youngest religion?

Answer 2

Islam

Question 3

What is a person who only believe in one God called?

Answer 3

A monotheistic

Question 4

What is a person who believes in more than one God called?

Answer 4

A polytheistic.

Question 5

Religions that existed before these religions are called? What is an example?

Answer 5

Primal and example is Aboriginal spirituality

Question 6

Brahman is the name of the supreme being for what religion?

Answer 6

Hinduism

Question 7

Yahweh is the supreme being for what religion?

Answer 7

Judaism

Question 8

Alle is the supreme being for what religion?

Answer 8

Islam

Question 9

Where was Hinduism founded?

Answer 9

India

Question 10

Which country is Judaism associated with?

Answer 10

Israel

Question 11

Where was Islam founded?

Answer 11

Saudi Arabia

Question 12

Orthodox and Protestant are branches of what religion?

Answer 12

Christianity

Question 13

Siddharta Gautama is associated with the founding of what religion?

Answer 13

Buddhism

Question 14

Moses is associated with the founding of what religion?

Answer 14

Judaism

Question 15

Mohammad is associated with the founding of what religion?

Answer 15

Islam

Question 16

Jesus is associated with the founding of what religion?

Answer 16

Christianity

Question 17

Siddharta Gautama is better known as:

Answer 17

Buddha

Question 18

The Hajj is a:

Answer 18

Pilgrimage

Question 19

The gods Vishnu, Shiva, Krishna and Rama are associated with what religion?

Answer 19

Hinduism

Question 20

What religion is not a monotheistic religion?

Answer 20

Hinduism

Question 21

How many noble truths did Buddha teach?

Answer 21

4

Question 22

Who taught of the noble path to enlightenment? How many steps are there?

Answer 22

8

Question 23

The Torah is the sacred text for what religion?

Answer 23

Judaism

Question 24

The New Testament is the sacred text for what religion?

Answer 24

Christianity

Question 25

The Qur'an is the sacred text for what religion?

Answer 25

Islam

Question 26

The Vedas are sacred texts for what religion?

Answer 26

Hinduism

Question 27

The word that means the cycle of existence in eastern religions?

Answer 27

Samsara

Question 28

The process of rebirth leading to further dead and and a different position on the wheel of life is?

Answer 28

Reincarnation

Question 29

The process of reincarnation is central to what religions?

Answer 29

Buddhism and Hinduism

Question 30

The followers of what religion make kosher food?

Answer 30

Judaism

Question 31

Which one of the is not related to the others?

Answer 31

Buddhism

Question 32

The followers of what religion worship as a mosque?

Answer 32

Islam

Question 33

The followers of what religions worship at a temple?

Answer 33

Buddhism and Hinduism

Question 34

The followers of what religion worship at a synagogue?

Answer 34

Judaism

Question 35

The sabbath (Saturday) is a holy day for what religion?

Answer 35

Judaism

Question 36

The caste system is associated with what religion?

Answer 36

Hinduism

Question 37

The cross is a symbol for what religion?

Answer 37

Christianity

Question 38

Which of the religions does not consider Jerusalem a holy city?

Answer 38

Buddhism and Hinduism

Question 39

Mecca is the holy city for what religion?

Answer 39

Islam

Question 40

Ramadan is a month of fasting for what religion?

Answer 40

Islam

Question 41

Enlightenment is associated with what religion?

Answer 41

Buddhism

Question 42

What religion is not a religion of the book?

Answer 42

Buddhism

Question 43

The covenant between god and his people was a feature of what religion?

Answer 43

Judaism

Question 44

Christianity developed for what religion?

Answer 44

Judaism

Question 45

Buddhism evolved from what other religion?

Answer 45

Hinduism

Question 46

The Ganges is a sacred river for what religion?

Answer 46

Hinduism

Question 47

There is no God but Allah and Mohammad is a messenger. What religion is based off this?

Answer 47

Islam

Question 48

How many pillars of belief are there in Islam?

Answer 48

5

Question 49

Muslims pray five times a day at sunrise, noon, late afternoon, sunset and evening. These prays must be in the direction of:

Answer 49

Mecca

Question 50

The Passover feast is celebrated annually by what religion?

Answer 50

Judaism

Question 51

Karma apples to what religion?

Answer 51

Buddhism

Question 52

A rabbi is a religious leader for what religion?

Answer 52

Judaism

Question 53

To what religion is nirvana important?

Answer 53

Buddhism.

Question 54

What religion is involved in the waiting for the arrival of the messiah?

Answer 54

Judaism

Question 55

The dream time is associated with?

Answer 55

Australian aboriginals.

Question 56

A temple or pagoda is a place of worship for what religion?

Answer 56

Buddhism

Question 57

What religion is involved in the middle way or the third way?

Answer 57

Buddhism

Question 58

Which religion believes in the trinity?

Answer 58

Christianity

Question 59

What is not a feature of all religions?

Answer 59

Nature worship

Question 60

Zakat is one of the pillars of Islam, aimed at helping others. This means:

Answer 60

Almsgiving