Re revision Flashcards
Everything in RE
What is the largest religion in the world?
Christianity
True or False: Buddhism originated in India.
True
Fill in the blank: The holy book of Islam is called the ______.
Quran
What is the primary belief in Hinduism regarding the cycle of life, death, and rebirth?
Reincarnation
Which religion is known for the Four Noble Truths?
Buddhism
What is the term for the belief in multiple gods?
Polytheism
Who is considered the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
True or False: The Torah is central to the Jewish faith.
True
What are the three main branches of Christianity?
Catholicism, Protestantism, Eastern Orthodoxy
Fill in the blank: The concept of ‘karma’ is a key principle in ______.
Hinduism
Which religion practices meditation as a key component of spiritual development?
Buddhism
What is the name of the Jewish day of rest?
Sabbath
Which religion has a major festival called Diwali?
Hinduism
What is the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca called?
Hajj
True or False: Sikhism believes in one God.
True
What is the term for the study of religious beliefs and practices?
Theology
Which sacred text is associated with Jainism?
Agamas
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Shahada, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
Fill in the blank: The concept of ‘Ahimsa’ is central to ______.
Jainism
Which religion’s followers are known as Zoroastrians?
Zoroastrianism
What is the main religious text of Christianity?
The Bible
True or False: Confucianism is primarily a religion rather than a philosophy.
False
What is the primary goal of Buddhism?
Achieve enlightenment (Nirvana)
Which religion originated in the 15th century in the Punjab region of India?
Sikhism
What is the significance of the term ‘Messiah’ in Judaism?
The expected savior and liberator of the Jewish people
Fill in the blank: The religious leader of a mosque is called an ______.
Imam