5 Major World Religions Flashcards
(18 cards)
What are the five major world religions?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism
Options include: a) Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism; b) Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism; c) Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Taoism, Christianity; d) Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Shinto, Hinduism.
Which of these religions is the oldest?
Judaism
Options include: a) Christianity; b) Islam; c) Judaism; d) Hinduism.
In which religion is the Quran the holy book?
Islam
Options include: a) Hinduism; b) Judaism; c) Islam; d) Christianity.
The Eightfold Path is a core teaching of which religion?
Buddhism
Options include: a) Buddhism; b) Islam; c) Hinduism; d) Christianity.
Which of the following religious leaders is associated with Christianity?
Jesus Christ
Options include: a) Muhammad; b) Siddhartha Gautama; c) Jesus Christ; d) Moses.
What is the sacred text of Judaism?
Torah
Options include: a) Vedas; b) Torah; c) Tripitaka; d) Bible.
Which religion uses temples called Mandirs for worship?
Hinduism
Options include: a) Islam; b) Hinduism; c) Buddhism; d) Judaism.
Which major religion celebrates Diwali as a festival?
Hinduism
Options include: a) Islam; b) Hinduism; c) Christianity; d) Buddhism.
Name one similarity between Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
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What is the name of the founder of Buddhism?
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Describe one key teaching or belief in Hinduism.
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List two of the Five Pillars of Islam.
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Explain what the concept of karma means in Buddhism or Hinduism.
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The Ten Commandments are part of Islamic teachings.
False
Siddhartha Gautama is another name for the Buddha.
True
Hinduism has no single founder.
True
The Star of David is a symbol associated with Judaism.
True
Muslims pray five times a day facing Mecca.
True
