Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
100

What is the holy book of Judaism, which contains the first five books of the Hebrew Bible?

What is the Torah?

100

What is the sacred text of Christianity, divided into the Old Testament and New Testament?

What is the Bible?

100

Who is considered the final and main prophet in Islam?

Who is Muhammed?

100

In Hinduism, what is the belief that a soul is reborn into a new body after death based on their actions (karma)?

What is reincarnation?

100

What was the original name of the Indian prince who gave up his wealth and became known as the "Buddha"?

Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

200

What is the name of the place of worship for Jewish people?

What is a synagogue?

200

What is the primary building used by Christians for group worship and services?

What is a church or cathedral?

200

What is the holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the direct word of God revealed in Arabic?

What is the Quran or Koran?

200

In which Asian country did Hinduism originate, where the majority of its followers live today?

What is India?

200

What central Buddhist teachings explain that suffering exists, is caused by desire, and can be overcome?

What are the Four Noble Truths?

300

Who is considered the patriarch (father) of Judaism, with whom God made an ancient covenant?

Who is Abraham?

300

Who do Christians believe is the Messiah and the Son of God, whose teachings form the core of the religion?

Who is Jesus?

300

What is the place of worship where Muslims gather to pray?

What is a mosque?

300

What is the name of the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism, written in ancient Sanskrit?

What are the Vedas?

300

What state of perfect peace, enlightenment, and freedom from suffering do Buddhists strive to reach?

What is Nirvana?

400
What is ancient Israel's capital city that is now considered a holy site for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

What is Jerusalem?

400

Which Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ?

What is Easter?

400

What holy month of fasting from dawn until sunset commemorates the first revelation of the Quran?

What is Ramadan?

400

What animal is considered sacred in Hinduism as a symbol of life, earth, and gentleness?

What is a cow?

400

What practical guide or set of steps (such as right speech and right action) leads to enlightenment in Buddhism?

What is the Eightfold Path?

500

What eight-day Jewish "Festival of Lights" celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem and the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days?

What is Hanukkah?

500

What Christian doctrine teaches that God exists as three persons in one: God the Father, God the Son, and the Holy Spirit?

What is the Trinity?

500

What name is given to the core tenet of a Muslim: Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, and Pilgrimage to Mecca?

What are the Five Pillars?

500

What is the name of the main deity that is associated with Vishnu and Shiva?

What is Brahma?

500

What plant symbol—which grows out of muddy water to bloom into a beautiful flower—represents purity and spiritual rebirth in Buddhism?

What is the lotus flower?