Unit 7: South Asia Religions

When is Hinduism believed to have begun?

• Between 2300 BCE and 1500 BCE

• Between 500 BCE and 300 BCE

• Between 1000 CE and 1200 CE

• Between 2000 CE and 2200 CE

What are the holy books of Hinduism known as?

• The Vedas

• The Quran

• The Bible

• The Torah

What is the system of cause and effect in Hinduism called?

• Karma

• Dharma

• Moksha

• Nirvana

What is the ultimate goal in Hinduism?

• Moksha

• Nirvana

• Salvation

• Enlightenment

Approximately how many followers does Hinduism have today?

• 900 million

• 500 million

• 1 billion

• 300 million

Where did Islam originate?

• Arabia

• India

• China

• Egypt

Who visited Muhammad and gifted him the word of Allah?

• Angel Gabriel

• Angel Michael

• Angel Raphael

• Angel Uriel

What does the word "Islam" mean?

• Peace

• Submission to Allah

• Faith

• Unity

How many times a day do Muslims pray towards Mecca?

• Three times

• Four times

• Five times

• Six times

Which of the following countries has a large Muslim majority?

• India

• China

• Pakistan

• Japan