Quiz: Can You Identify Hinduism Categories?

23 Questions | By Samsonite959 | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 3312

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Can You Identify Hinduism Categories? Hinduism is divided into four major subgroups that are divided based on the god that is worshiped. The groups are Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism, do you know how they differ from each other? Take up the quiz below and get to find out if that is true and get to learn some more.

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1.

Hinduism is
- A.
  
  3rd largest religion
- B.
  
  1st largest religion
- C.
  
  4th largest religion
- D.
  
  2nd largest religion
2.

The only Hindu nation is
- A.
  
  India
- B.
  
  Sri Lanka
- C.
  
  Nepal
- D.
  
  Bangladesh
3.

Brahman
- A.
  
  Untouchable
- B.
  
  Vishnu
- C.
  
  Priest/scholar
- D.
  
  Unchanging spirit
4.

Atman
- A.
  
  Individual soul
- B.
  
  Ghost
- C.
  
  The world
- D.
  
  Duty
5.

Vishnu's most important avatara
- A.
  
  Buddha
- B.
  
  Rama
- C.
  
  Krishna
- D.
  
  Ghandi
6.

Samsara
- A.
  
  Samurai
- B.
  
  World
- C.
  
  Another word for karma
- D.
  
  Nirvana
7.

Dharma
- A.
  
  Priest
- B.
  
  Good deeds
- C.
  
  Duty
- D.
  
  Buddha
8.

Vedas mean
- A.
  
  Knowledge/wisdom
- B.
  
  Sanskrit
- C.
  
  Holy text
- D.
  
  Songs
9.

Oldest Vega
- A.
  
  Rig
- B.
  
  Gamma
- C.
  
  Kama
- D.
  
  Dharma
10.

Bhakti
- A.
  
  Someone who worships goddesses
- B.
  
  Models of exemplorary devotional faith
- C.
  
  Someone who worships gods
- D.
  
  Nonviolence
11.

Shakta
- A.
  
  Someone who worships gods
- B.
  
  Another name for Shiva
- C.
  
  Someone who worships goddesses
- D.
  
  Language of the Vedas
12.

Puja
- A.
  
  Nonviolence
- B.
  
  Ritual offering
- C.
  
  Holy river
- D.
  
  Hindu priest
13.

Which isn't true about cows?
- A.
  
  Endangered species
- B.
  
  Most universal hindu symbol
- C.
  
  Token of maturnity
- D.
  
  Product used for purification
14.

Role of Brahmins
- A.
  
  Priest/scholar
- B.
  
  Merchant
- C.
  
  Rulers/warriors
- D.
  
  Peasants
15.

Role of Kshatriyas
- A.
  
  Untouchables
- B.
  
  Merchants
- C.
  
  Rulers
- D.
  
  Priests
16.

Vaishyas
- A.
  
  Priests
- B.
  
  Merchants
- C.
  
  Untouchables
- D.
  
  Workers
17.

Shudras
- A.
  
  Rulers
- B.
  
  Peasants
- C.
  
  Priests
- D.
  
  Untouchables
18.

4 aims of life in order
- A.
  
  Moksha, kama, artha, dharma
- B.
  
  Kama, artha, dharma, moksha
- C.
  
  Dhamrma, moksha, artha, kama
- D.
  
  Artha, kama, dharma, moksha
19.

4 stages of life in order
- A.
  
  Householder, student, homeless wanderer, forst dweller
- B.
  
  Forest dweller, student, householder, homeless wanderer
- C.
  
  Student, householder, forest dweller, homeless wanderer
- D.
  
  Homeless wanderer, student, householder, forest dweller
20.

Founder of a religious sect
- A.
  
  Nanak
- B.
  
  Mirabai
- C.
  
  Kabir
- D.
  
  Ravidas
21.

Woman saint
- A.
  
  Nanak
- B.
  
  Mirabai
- C.
  
  Kabir
- D.
  
  Ravidas
22.

From an untouchable family; founding saint of India Adi Dharma Mission
- A.
  
  Nanak
- B.
  
  Mirabai
- C.
  
  Kabir
- D.
  
  Ravidas
23.

For Hindu-Muslim unity
- A.
  
  Nanak
- B.
  
  Mirabai
- C.
  
  Kabir
- D.
  
  Ravidas