The British In India

Question 1

What are the four major religions born in India?

Answer 1

Hinduism,Buddhism,Jainism and Sikhism

Question 2

How many gods do Hindus believe in

Answer 2

One god it is a monotheistic religion

Question 3

Their is evidence is Hinduism dating back from around what year?

Answer 3

3000 bce

Question 4

What percentage of the religion in India is Hinduism

Answer 4

80% of the population in India states that their religion is Hindu

Question 5

Who started Buddhism

Answer 5

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 6

When was Siddhartha Gautama born

Answer 6

Siddhartha Gautama was born in 563 bce in a village in the Himalayan mountains

Question 7

Which emperor converted to Buddhism to move away from bloodshed and violence

Answer 7

Ashoka who was the Mauryan emperor

Question 8

When was profet Mohammed born

Answer 8

570ce (ad)

Question 9

Who was the final profet

Answer 9

Mohammed

Question 10

What book were the messages Muhammad recieved written into

Answer 10

The Koran

Question 11

When was the Delhi sultanate

Answer 11

1206-1526 ce/ad

Question 12

Before the Muslim rulers which religion primarily dominated the population of India

Answer 12

Hindu

Question 13

who was the founder of Sikhism

Answer 13

Guru Nanak

Question 14

When was guru Nanak born

Answer 14

1469 ce

Question 15

What was guru Nanak seriously influenced by

Answer 15

Muslim and Hindu customs

Question 16

What year did guru Nanak die

Answer 16

1708

Question 17

Who was the tenth guru

Answer 17

Guru Nanak

Question 18

What is the Sikh. Book called

Answer 18

The guru Granth