Location
Hinduism
History
Beliefs
Historian's Row
1

Which country has the most followers of Hinduism?

India

1

How many people follow Hinduism?

1.1 - 1.2 billion

1.1- 1.2 mil millones 

1

Who is the found of Hinduism?

Unknown

desconocido

1

Where do Hindus worship?

In temples

En templos

1

What form of exercise originates in Hinduism

Yoga

2

What is the holy book of Hinduism?

The Vedas

los vedas

2

What is the symbol of Hinduism? (hint: what is the sound it makes)

Om

2

How many Vedas are there?

4

cuatro

2

Who is at the top of the hierarchy in the caste system?

Priests

Sacerdotes

2

What is the belief that good actions lead to positive consequences, while bad actions lead to negative consequences?

Karma

3

What happens after someone dies, according to Hinduism?

Reincarnation

reencarnación

3

Who is third from the top in the caste system? Name at least one group of people.

Merchants, craftsmen, landowners, skilled workers

Comerciantes, artesanos, terratenientes, trabajadores calificados

3
What is the name of the festival of lights in Hinduism?

Diwali

3

What are some values that Hinduism promotes? Name at least one

Honesty, patience, self-restraint, not harming others, compassion

Honestidad, paciencia, autocontrol, no hacer daño a los demás, compasión

3

Who is second from the top in the caste system?

Kings/rulers and warriors

Reyes/gobernantes y guerreros

4

Who is the supreme god in Hinduism?

Brahman

4

How long ago did Hinduism begin?

Over 4000 years ago

hace más de 4000 años

4

The vedas are written in which language?

Sanskrit

sánscrito

4

Who is the fourth level of the caste system? Name at least one group of people

Farm workers, unskilled workers, servants

Trabajadores agrícolas, trabajadores no calificados, sirvientes

4

Who is below the four levels of the caste system?

Untouchables

intocables

5

Where did Hinduism originate?

The Indus Valley

El valle del Indo

5

What is the Hindu festival of colour that marks the beginning of Spring?

Holi

5

What were the jobs of the untouchables?

Street sweepers, clean up human/animal waste, deal with dead bodies

Barrenderos, limpian desechos humanos/animales, se ocupan de cadáveres

5

Who were Hindus traditionally allowed to marry?

Someone from their same caste

Alguien de su misma casta

5

When did India receive independence?

1947