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The document is a practice exam for an introduction to world religions class. It contains multiple choice and matching questions about Buddhism and Hinduism. Some key points tested in the multiple choice include: - Siddhartha Gautama as the founder of Buddhism and the concept of nirvana. - The eightfold path and four noble truths as core Buddhist teachings. - Concepts like karma, samsara, and reincarnation that are shared between Hinduism and Buddhism. - Figures like the Buddha, founders like Sidhartha Gautama, and sacred texts like the Upanishads and Vedas that are important to the religions. The matching questions test
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The document is a practice exam for an introduction to world religions class. It contains multiple choice and matching questions about Buddhism and Hinduism. Some key points tested in the multiple choice include: - Siddhartha Gautama as the founder of Buddhism and the concept of nirvana. - The eightfold path and four noble truths as core Buddhist teachings. - Concepts like karma, samsara, and reincarnation that are shared between Hinduism and Buddhism. - Figures like the Buddha, founders like Sidhartha Gautama, and sacred texts like the Upanishads and Vedas that are important to the religions. The matching questions test
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ZARRAGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Introduction to world religion


4TH Final exam.
Grade 11- Mercury
C. Life is suffering
Name:__________________________ D. Life is euphoric

I. Encircle the letter of your correct


answer.

1. Who is the founder of Buddhism?


A. Duke C. Siddharta Gautama
B. Prince D. Shiva 9. Nirvana is defined as release from all
desires, the cycle of reincarnation ends?
2. The Eight fold Path are the steps you A. True C. Maybe true
must take in order to reach what B. False D. Maybe false
______?
A. Misery C. Suffering 10. Who is tbe founder of Hinduism?
B. Agitation D. Nirvana A. Sidharta Gautama C. Buddha
3 .  It is known as Hindu belief in the B. No single founder D. Brahma
social class system?
  A. karma system C. Ka system 11. What does Buddha mean?
  B. dharma system D. caste A. Enlightened one C. Prince
B. Chosen one D. Savior
system
4. Siddhartha Gautama is also known as 12. Buddhism is based on the life
___________. experiences
A. Shiva C. Buddha of ______?
A. Ghandi C. Jesus
B. Brahma D. Vishnu
B. Sidharta Gautama D. Brahma
5. Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in
violence. 13. Do Buddhists believe in
reincarnation?
A. True C. maybe False
A. False C. maybe true
B. True D. maybe false
B False D. Maybe true

6. What is the sacred text of Hinduism? 14. Buddhist believe that humans have
the capacity to eradicate suffering?
A. Upanishads C. Bible A. True C. Maybe true
B. False D. maybe false
B. Vedas D. Koran
15. If someone is to reach achieve
7. After Siddhartha Gautama seen the Nirvana, they would____?
old, sick, and dead men, this made him A. be a well known band
understand human B. Blow out their desires
_________________. C. Pray for hours
D. Only eat certain meat
A. Suffering C. Peasants
16. Which of the following is not
B. laziness D. unwillingness included in the Eight fold Path?

8. Which of the following is NOT one of A. Right speech C. Right action


the four noble truths? B. Right view D. none of the above
A. The only way to end suffering is to
end desire
B. The way to end desire is to follow
the 8 fold path to enlightenment 17. After Siddhartha Gautama seen the
old, sick, and dead men, this made him 23. The Hindu God known as the
understand human ______? creator?
A. unwillingness C. laziness A. Vishnu C. Brahma
B. peasants D. suffering B. Shiva D. Dharma
29. Which of the following statement is
18. The following are the major parts of true about Theravada Buddhism?
the Hindu Vedas except: A. It teaches that there is no
A. Rig Veda C. Yajur Veda permanent self
B. Sama Veda D. None of the above B.To achieve enlightenment, one has to
Break the chain of suffering.
19. Which of the following is NOT true C. It is the oldest form of Buddhism
about Hinduism? D. all of the above
A. It is referred as a family of
Religions 30.. Which of the following is not
B. It has only one God included
C. It has only one Goddess in the six perfections of Buddhism?
D. It teaches about heaven and hell. A. Perfection of giving
B. Perfection of meditation
20. It is known as the Hindus festivals C. Perfection of discipline
of light. D. None of the above
A. Holi C. Diwali
B. Puja D. Pongal 31.Which one is not one of the four
sights?
21. What the Hindus prefer to call their A. Old man C. Sick
religion? B. Dying D. beggar man
A. Nirvana C. Dharma
B. Sañatana Dharma D. Sindhu 32. What is Nirvana?
A. The human soul
22. Caste system is also called B. The release from pain/suffering
as______? C. The path
A. Varnashrama C. Dukkha D. The truth
B. Samsara D. Nirvana

24. What do you call the practice of


believing in one God but at the same 28. Mahayana Buddhism known as the
time accepting the existence of Sanskrit word for _________?
other Gods? A. Doctrine of elders C.Suffering
A. Monotheism C. Henotheism B. Great Vehicle D. Enlightened
M. Polytheism D. Atheism
33. The following are the three stages
25. The word “UPANISHAD” is one of in the course of Buddhist education
the vedic collection which means? except:
A. To dance C. To Sing A. Pariyatti-learning
B. To sit down near D. look B. Patipatti-practicing C.Pativedha-
realization
26. It is a form of meditation or a D. None of the above
unification of physical, mental,
intellectual and spiritual aspects of 34. What does Dukkha mean?
human being? A. Suffering C. Happiness
A. Yoga C. Chant B. Love D. Hatred
B. Prayer D. Dance
35. How many noble truths are there?
27. Which among the essential virtues A. 3 C. 2
or qualities emerged in the life of the B. 4 D. 1
Buddha?
A. Wisdom C. Kindness
B. Renunciation D. all of the above
II. Matching type
Match column A with the correct answer on column B, Write only the letter of
your correct answer on your answer sheet.

Column A Column B

1. The symbol of Hinduism a.Theravada Buddhism


2. The everlasting law b. Saňatana Dharma
3. The belief in the social c. Buddha
class system/caste system. d. Vishnu
4. The creator e. Aum
5. The preserver f. Karma - Yoga
6. The destroyer g. Brahma
7. Goddess of wealth h. Lakshmi
8. Goddess of wisdom i. Varnashrama
9. The yoga of action j. Shiva
10. The yoga of devotion k. Saraswathi
11. The yoga of knowledge l. Mahayana Buddhism
12. The festival of lights m. Diwali
13. The enlightened one n. Bhakti - Yoga
14. The doctrine of the elders o. Gyana - Yoga
15. The great Vehicle
5. Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in
violence.

A. True C. maybe False

B False D. Maybe true

7. What is the sacred text of Hinduism?

A. Upanishads C. Bible

B. Vedas D. Koran

7. After Siddhartha Gautama seen the old,


sick, and dead men, this made him
understand human _________________.

A. Suffering C. Peasants

B. laziness D. unwillingness

8. Which of the following is NOT one of the


four noble truths?
A. The only way to end suffering is to end
desire
B. The way to end desire is to follow the 8
fold path to enlightenment

Introduction to world religion

Name:______________________________ C. Life is suffering


______ D. Life is euphoric

I. Encircle the letter of your correct answer. 9. Nirvana is defined as release from all
1. Who is the founder of Buddhism? desires, the cycle of reincarnation ends?
A. Duke C. Siddharta Gautama A. True C. Maybe true
B. Buddha D. Shiva B. False D. Maybe false

2.. The Eight fold Path are the steps you 20. Who is tbe founder of Buddhism?
must take in order to reach what ______? A. Sidharta Gautama C. Buddha
A. Misery C. Suffering B. Sirvana D. Dharma
B. Agitation D. Nirvana
21. What does Buddha mean?
3 .  It is known as Hindu belief in the social A. Enlightened one C. Prince
class system? B. Chosen one D. Savior
  A. karma system C. Ka system
  B. dharma system D. caste system 22. Buddhism is based on the life
experiences
of ______?
4. Siddhartha Gautama is also known as A. Ghandi C. Jesus
___________. B. Sidharta Gautama D. Brahma
A. Shiva C. Buddha
23. Do Buddhists believe in reincarnation?
B. Brahma D. Vishnu A. False C. maybe true
B. True D. maybe false
A. Holi C. Diwali
24. Buddhist believe that humans have the B. Puja D. Pongal
capacity to eradicate suffering?
A. True C. Maybe true 29. What the Hindus prefer to call their
B. False D. maybe false religion?
A. Nirvana C. Dharma
25. If someone is to reach achieve Nirvana, B. Sañatana Dharma D. Sindhu
they would____?
A. be a well known band 30. Caste system is also called as______?
B. Blow out their desires A. Varnashrama C. Dukkha
C. Pray for hours B. Samsara D. Nirvana
D. Only eat certain meat
31. The Hindu God known as the creator?
26. Which of the following is not included in the Eight A. Vishnu C. Brahma
fold Path? B. Shiva D. Dharma
A. Right intention C. Right action
B. Right view D. none of the above

27. After Siddhartha Gautama seen the old, sick, and 29. Which of the following statement is true
dead men, this made him understand human ______? about Theravada Buddhism?
A. unwillingness C. laziness
B. peasants D. suffering A. It teaches that there is no permanent self
B.To achieve enlightenment, one has to
28. The following are the major parts of the Break the chain of suffering.
Hindu Vedas except: C. It is the oldest form of Buddhism
A. Rig Veda C. Yajur Veda D. all of the above
B. Sama Veda D. None of the above
30.. Which of the following is not included
in the six perfections of Buddhism?
A. Perfection of giving
B. Perfection of meditation
C. Perfection of discipline
D. None of the above
29. Which of the following is true about
Hinduism? 31.Which one is not one of the four sights?
A. It is referred as a family of Religions A. Old man C. Sick
B. It has only one God B. Dying man D. beggar m
C. It has only one Goddess
D. It teaches about heaven and hell. 32. What is Nirvana?
A. The human soul
20. It is known as the Hindus festivals of B. The release from pain/suffering
light. C. The path
D. The truth
32. What do you call the practise of believing B. Prayer D. Dance
in one God but at the same time accepting
the existence of other Gods? 35. Which among the essential virtues or
A. Monotheism C. Henotheism qualities emerged in the life of the Buddha?
M. Polytheism D. Atheism A. Wisdom C. Kindness
B. Renunciation D. all of the above
33. The word “UPANISHAD” is one of the
vedic collection which means? 36. Mahayana Buddhism known as the
A. To dance C. To Sing Sanskrit word for _________?
B. To sit down near D. look A. Doctrine of elders C.Suffering
B. Great Vehicle D. Enlightened
34. It is a form of meditation or a unification
of physical, mental, intellectual and spiritual
aspects of human being?
A. Yoga C. Chant
o.Gyana-yoga
33. The following are the three stages in the
course of Buddhist education except:
A. Pariyatti-learning
B. Patipatti-practicing C.Pativedha-
realization
D. None of the above

34. What does Dukkha mean?


A. Suffering C. Happiness
B. Love D. Hatred

35. How many noble truths are there?


A. 3 C. 2
B. 4 D. 1

II. Matching type


Match column A with the correct answer
on column B, Write only the letter of your
correct answer on your answer sheet.

Column A Column B

16. The symbol of Hinduism a. Theravada


17. The everlasting law Buddhism
18. The belief in the social b. Saňatana
class system/caste system. Dharma
19. The creator c. Buddha
20. The preserver d. Vishnu
21. The destroyer e. Aum
22. Goddess of wealth f. Karma-yoga
23. Goddess of wisdom g. Brahma
24. The yoga of action h. Lakshmi
25. The yoga of devotion i.Varnashrama
26. The yoga of knowledge j. Shiva
27. The festival of lights k. Saraswathi
28. The enlightened one l. Mahayana
29. The doctrine of the elders Buddhism
30. The great Vehicle m. Diwali
n. Bhakti-yoga

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