Major World Religions Recap

What is the holy book of Christianity?

• The Bible

• The Bhagavad Gita

• The Torah

• The Quran

Name one of the core beliefs of Christianity.

• The Four Noble Truths

• Reincarnation

• The Trinity

• Salvation by works

What is the name of the Islamic practice of fasting during Ramadan?

• Zakat

• Sawm

• Shahada

• Hajj

What is the direction Muslims face during prayer?

• Towards the Sun

• Towards Jerusalem

• Towards the North Pole

• The Qibla (direction of the Kaaba in Mecca)

Who is the supreme god in Hinduism?

• Vishnu

• Krishna

• Brahman

• Shiva

Name one of the three main deities in Hinduism.

• Brahma

• Shiva

• Vishnu

• Ganesha

What is the main goal of Buddhism?

• To attain material wealth and power.

• To follow strict rituals and traditions.

• To promote individualism and self-reliance.

• To achieve enlightenment and liberation from suffering.

What is the significance of the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?

• They describe the various schools of Buddhist thought.

• They outline the history of Buddhism's founding.

• The Four Noble Truths are significant as they provide the core principles of Buddhism, guiding practitioners towards understanding and overcoming suffering.

• They are a set of rituals to be performed daily.

What is the Jewish day of rest called?

• Yom Kippur

• Hanukkah

• Shabbat

• Passover

What is the name of the Jewish New Year?

• Yom Kippur

• Rosh Hashanah

• Hanukkah

• Passover