Religious Studies Department.

Religious Studies

Religious Studies
Dr. Craig S. Wansink

Phone: 757.455.3406

 

Hinduism Quiz

  1. What does "Hindu" mean?
    Messiah
    Enlightenment
    Calm
    Submission
    On the other side of the Indus River
  2. Who was the founder of Hinduism?
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Hu Ri Li Kers
    Siddhartha
    There was no founder
    Dalai Lama
  3. Which of the following is the son of Shiva and is the popular elephant-headed Hindu god?
    Kali
    Devi
    Ganesha
    Agni
    Shiva
  4. Which of the following is the Hindu god of destruction?
    Kali
    Devi
    Ganesha
    Agni
    Shiva
  5. Which of the following does NOT characterize Gandhi?
    Lived in South Africa
    Influenced Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Was a lawyer
    Died from a fast
  6. Other than Krishna, who is the main character in the Bhagavad-Gita?
    Brahma
    Brahman
    Ka Tri Na
    Arjuna
    Rama
  7. What do "Hindus" call their own religion?
    Mother
    Judaism
    Sanatana Dharma
    Juggernaut
    The Big Happiness
  8. "Karma" means...
    Peace
    Action
    Kama
    Different things to different people