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World Religions Flashcards

1
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What is the largest religion in the world by number of adherents?

A

Christianity

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2
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True or False: Buddhism originated in India.

A

True

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Fill in the blank: The sacred text of Islam is called the ______.

A

Quran

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4
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Which religion is associated with the Four Noble Truths?

A

Buddhism

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5
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What is the central belief of Judaism?

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Monotheism

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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a major branch of Christianity? A) Sunni B) Shia C) Catholic D) Theravada

A

C) Catholic

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What is the term for the Islamic law derived from the Quran and Hadith?

A

Sharia

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8
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True or False: Hinduism is a monotheistic religion.

A

False

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9
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Fill in the blank: The Hindu concept of ultimate reality is known as ______.

A

Brahman

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10
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What is the name of the founder of Buddhism?

A

Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

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Multiple choice: Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights in Hinduism? A) Diwali B) Eid C) Christmas D) Hanukkah

A

A) Diwali

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What is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism?

A

Samsara

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13
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True or False: The Torah is a sacred text in Islam.

A

False

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14
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Fill in the blank: The Five Pillars of Islam include faith, prayer, ______, fasting, and pilgrimage.

A

almsgiving

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What is the main goal of Confucianism?

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To achieve harmony in society

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16
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Multiple choice: Which religion celebrates Passover? A) Islam B) Christianity C) Judaism D) Buddhism

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C) Judaism

17
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What is the concept of ‘Ahimsa’ in Hinduism?

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Non-violence

18
Q

True or False: Sikhism was founded in the 15th century.

A

True

19
Q

Fill in the blank: The sacred text of Sikhism is known as the ______.

A

Guru Granth Sahib

20
Q

What is the significance of the Kaaba in Islam?

A

It is the holiest site in Islam, located in Mecca.

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