South Asia Religions

What is the role of Dharma in the traditions mentioned?

• It helps beings live in harmony and proceed toward personal growth.

• It ensures financial prosperity and success.

• It guarantees eternal life and salvation.

• It provides a scientific understanding of the universe.

What is the term for the impersonal Ultimate Reality in Hindu belief?

• Atman

• Samsara

• Brahman

• Karma

What is the term for spiritual impurity due to actions in Hindu belief?

• Atman

• Samsara

• Karma

• Brahman

Which duty of life involves spiritual obligations?

• Pleasure

• Success

• Social responsibilities

• Religious responsibilities

What is the path of meditation in the spiritual practices of Hinduism?

• Bhakti Yoga

• Karma Yoga

• Raja Yoga

• Jnana Yoga

Who is considered the creator god in the Hindu pantheon?

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Brahma

• Indra

Which Hindu god is featured in the Mahabharata?

• Brahma

• Indra

• Krishna

• Vishnu

Who is the goddess of wisdom and consort of Brahma?

• Lakshmi

• Saraswati

• Parvati

• Kali

Approximately how many other deities are mentioned in addition to the main goddesses?

• 300 million

• 330 million

• 350 million

• 360 million

What is the largest religion in South Asia according to the pie chart?

• Islam

• Sikhism

• Hinduism

• Christianity