What is the central belief of Buddhism regarding suffering?
The central belief is that suffering is inherent in life and can be overcome through the Eightfold Path.
Which Hindu text is considered the most important scripture?
The Bhagavad Gita.
True or False: Islam is a monotheistic religion.
True.
Fill in the blank: The founder of Confucianism is ______.
Confucius.
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
The Five Pillars are Shahada (faith), Salah (prayer), Zakat (charity), Sawm (fasting), and Hajj (pilgrimage).
What does the term ‘Dharma’ refer to in Hinduism?
Dharma refers to the moral law combined with spiritual discipline that guides one’s life.
Who is considered the ‘Buddha’?
Siddhartha Gautama.
Multiple Choice: What is the holy book of Christianity? A) Quran B) Bible C) Vedas D) Tao Te Ching
B) Bible.
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
Nirvana, which is the liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth.
True or False: In Confucianism, filial piety is a key virtue.
True.
What is the concept of ‘Karma’ in Hinduism?
Karma is the law of moral cause and effect, where a person’s actions influence their future.
Fill in the blank: The Islamic month of fasting is called ______.
Ramadan.
What are the main branches of Christianity?
The main branches are Catholicism, Protestantism, and Orthodoxy.
What is the significance of the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?
They outline the nature of suffering and the path to its cessation.
Multiple Choice: Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights in Hinduism? A) Diwali B) Holi C) Navratri D) Pongal
A) Diwali.
What does ‘Sharia’ refer to in Islam?
Sharia refers to the Islamic law derived from the Quran and Hadith.
What is the core teaching of Confucianism regarding society?
The core teaching emphasizes the importance of proper relationships and social harmony.
True or False: The concept of Trinity is central to Islam.
False.
What is ‘Zen’ in Buddhism?
Zen is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that emphasizes meditation and direct experience.
Fill in the blank: The religious leader of Islam is called a ______.
Imam.