True or false:
Is Hinduism the first religion?
True
Where was Hinduism founded?
Which country has the most Hindus?
India
Name a god that Hindus believe in?
Brahma:
Vishnu:
Shiva:
Devi:
Krishna:
Lakshmi:
Saraswati:
What is Hinduism worship known as?
Puja
What religion is most similar to Hinduism
Which holiday was known as the festival of lights?
Diwali
Who founded Hinduism
Nobody, it was made from belifes
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How many Hindus are there
Around 1.2 Billion
Who is supreme in the Hindu Hierarchy?
The Brahman
What does Maha Shivaratri celebrate?
the great festival of Shiva
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Name as many Hindu holidays as you can
Diwali: a hindu five day festival of lights, marking the hindu new year
Navaratri: a celebration of crops and soil fertility celebrated in two cycles in march and september
Holi: a spring festival
Krishna Janmashtami: a tribute to Krishna’s birthday
Raksha Bandhan: a celebration of the bond between brother and sister
Maha Shivaratri: the great festival of Shiva
How long ago was Hinduism created?
Around 4,000 Years ago
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Which holiday has two cycles, one in March/April, and one in September/October
What is the lowest level citizen class?
The "Untouchables"
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What are 2 sacred text of the Hindus?
The Rig Veda
The Samaveda
Yajurveda
Atharvaveda
Which god created the world and all living things?
Brahma
What is the symbol that first belonged to the Hindus, but then got changed and turned evil by the Nazis
EXTRA POINTS: How did it get changed? 100 extra points if correct
Swastika
EXTRA POINTS: there was a diagonal tilt and had a hook which made it evil
What does Diwali mean?
Row of Lights
EXTRA 100 POINTS FOR EVERY GOD
Name as many gods that Hindus believe in
Brahma:
Vishnu:
Shiva:
Devi:
Krishna:
Lakshmi:
Saraswati:
What did Hindus create that effect us nowadays?
The Nagara style and the Dravidian temple styles.
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FINAL JEOPARDY!
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Which holiday has two cycles, one in March/April, and one in September/October
Navaratri