The Five Major World Religions Flashcards

1
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What are the five major world religions?

A

Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism.

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True or False: Hinduism is a monotheistic religion.

A

False.

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3
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Fill in the blank: The central text of Islam is the _______.

A

Quran.

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4
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Which religion follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?

A

Buddhism.

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5
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a sacred text of Judaism? A) Bible B) Torah C) Vedas D) Tripitaka

A

B) Torah.

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6
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What is the main belief in Christianity?

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The belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God and Savior.

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7
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True or False: The holy city of Mecca is significant to Christianity.

A

False.

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Fill in the blank: The concept of Dharma is central to _______.

A

Hinduism.

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9
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Which religion has the concept of the Four Noble Truths?

A

Buddhism.

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10
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Multiple Choice: What is the largest religion in the world by number of adherents? A) Islam B) Christianity C) Hinduism D) Buddhism

A

B) Christianity.

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What is the significance of the Exodus in Judaism?

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It represents the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

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12
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True or False: The Five Pillars are essential practices in Islam.

A

True.

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13
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Fill in the blank: The belief in karma is a key concept in _______.

A

Hinduism and Buddhism.

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14
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What is the name of the founder of Islam?

A

Muhammad.

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15
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Multiple Choice: Which religion celebrates Diwali? A) Buddhism B) Hinduism C) Islam D) Christianity

A

B) Hinduism.

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16
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What is the Christian holy book called?

A

The Bible.

17
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True or False: The Buddha is considered a deity in Buddhism.

A

False.

18
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Fill in the blank: The religious law of Islam is known as _______.

A

Sharia.

19
Q

Which religion places a strong emphasis on the concept of Tikkun Olam?

A

Judaism.

20
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What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?

A

Achieving Nirvana.

21
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Multiple Choice: What is a common practice in Christianity? A) Meditation B) Prayer C) Fasting D) All of the above

A

D) All of the above.

22
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True or False: The Vedas are sacred texts in Buddhism.

A

False.

23
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Fill in the blank: The holy month of fasting in Islam is called _______.

A

Ramadan.

24
Q

Which religion believes in the caste system?

A

Hinduism.

25
Q

What is the significance of the Sermon on the Mount in Christianity?

A

It contains key teachings of Jesus.

26
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True or False: Judaism is considered the oldest monotheistic religion.

A

True.