Basics of Hinduism
Hinduism originated near which river?
The Indus River
The Douro River
The Nile River
The Indus River
What are the Hindu “trinity” of gods called?
Moe, Larry and Curly
Dennis, Barry and George
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
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Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
What does the word Veda mean?
Epic Fury
Knowledge
Spirit
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Knowledge
What is the name of a Hindu temple?
A Mandir
A Church
A Temple
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A Mandir.
Approximately how many Hindus are there worldwide?
700 million
800 million
900 million
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900 million
What do Hindus believe governs the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth?
Karma
The President
Korma
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Karma
Which epic tells the story of Rama and Sita?
The 3 Billy Goats Gruff
The Ramayana
The Ramadan
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The Ramayana
What is puja?
A Pokémon
Worship performed at home or in the Mandir.
A type of Indian bread
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Worship performed at home or in the Mandir.
The word “Hindu” comes from what word?
“Indus”
"Hindi"
"Cindi"
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“Indus”
What is the supreme and transcendent power in Hinduism called?
Brahman
Brahmat
Brahmad
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Brahman
The Bhagavad Gita is part of which larger scripture?
The Mahabharata
The Krav Maga
The Bible
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The Mahabharata
Which festival is known as the “Festival of Lights”?
A Festival at Estádio da Luz
A festival where all the lights are turned off.
Diwali
Diwali