5 MAJOR RELIGIONS

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 major religions mentioned in the introduction?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Sikhism

• Islam

Who is the author of the learning material on the 5 major religions?

• George Wells

• Gibson MS

• George Gibson

• Wells MS

What is the main focus of the learning material?

• The history of ancient civilizations

• The exploration of the 5 major religions

• The study of geographical regions

• The analysis of political systems

How long ago is Hinduism believed to have originated?

• 2,000 years ago

• 4,000 years ago

• 1,000 years ago

• 5,000 years ago

What do Hindus believe in that represents various aspects of divine energy?

• A single god

• Multiple prophets

• Brahman and many different gods and goddesses

• Nature spirits

What is the Hindu belief that determines their future rebirth and spiritual journey?

• Dharma

• Moksha

• Karma

• Yoga

What do Hindu rituals and festivals celebrate?

• Only the divine

• Only the community

• Only the cycles of life

• The divine, community, and the cycles of life

Who is known as the originator of Buddhism?

• Ashoka the Great

• Mahavira

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Confucius

What is the ultimate goal that Buddhists strive to attain?

• Moksha

• Samsara

• Nirvana

• Karma

What are the core teachings of Buddhism that explain the nature of suffering and the path to its cessation?

• The Three Jewels

• The Eightfold Path

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Five Precepts