General Knowledge
This is the country with the most Hindus today.
India
This is the group of people at the very bottom of the system. Technically they are not part of the Caste System
Untouchables
Name one of the three main gods in Hinduism
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
India is majority Hindu while Pakistan is majority ...
Muslim
Gandhi marched to the sea to protest British taxes on this product.
Salt
The holy text of Hinduism is called...
The Vedas
The goal of reincarnation is to reach this
Moksha
The main limitless, formless, eternal god of Hinduism
Brahman
What event led to tensions in the region of Kashmir?
Partition
Partition of India
Which amendment in the U.S. constitution limits a person to 2 terms as POTUS?
Amendment 22
Draw the cycle of Reincarnation on the board
See Mr. Nuy for correct answer
Describe Moksha.
A state of unification with Brahman. You no longer reincarnate into a life on Earth because your soul no longer has to undo any karma on Earth.
What happens after Shiva destroys the Universe?
It is recreated
How many wars have been fought over the region of Kashmir?
3
In Greek mythology Zeus has 5 siblings. Name 2 of them.
Hera
Hades
Poseidon
Hestia
Demeter
What is the difference between Brahma, Brahmin, and Brahman?
Brahma = creator god
Brahmin = priest
Brahman = Main god of Hindusim
The idea of right living in order to reach Moksha is called...
The god that protects and preserves the universe is called...
Vishnu
In 2019 what were Indian jets allegedly aiming for when they bombed targets in Pakistan
Terrorist camps
What is the name of the black and white painting by Mr. Nuy's desk and who painted it?
Guernica
Pablo Picasso
How could the idea of reincarnation connect to the Christian view of the afterlife?
See Mr. Nuy
Draw the Caste System on the board
See Mr. Nuy for correct answer
Name the four main beliefs in Hinduism
Truth is eternal
Brahman is truth
Reincarnation
Moksha
What year was the article we read in class published?
2002
On the cover of the Beatles album "Sargent Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," what color is Paul McCartney wearing?
Blue