The Ultimate Trivia Quiz On Zoroastrianism!

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    Who founded Zoroastrianism?

    • Ahura Mazda
    • Zoroaster
    • Amesha Spentas
    • Avesta
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Do you know what Zoroastrianism is, and did you know that it is a pre -Islamic religion? Did you know that different religions practice this? Have you ever been curious about battles that revolve around the concept of good vs. Evil? Do you know who Ahura Mazda is? Do you know what Zoroastrianism believes? If you are looking to increase your limits and learn a new religion, then this is the quiz for you!

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  • 2. 

    Has five hymns, called Gathas

    • Avesta

    • Amesha Spentas

    • Zoroaster

    • Ahura Mazda

    Correct Answer
    A. Avesta
    Explanation
    The Avesta is a collection of sacred texts in Zoroastrianism, an ancient Iranian religion. It is composed of various texts, including hymns known as Gathas. These Gathas are considered to be the oldest and most important part of the Avesta, as they are believed to have been composed by Zoroaster himself. The Avesta also contains teachings about the Amesha Spentas, who are divine beings associated with various aspects of creation, and Ahura Mazda, the supreme deity in Zoroastrianism. Therefore, the Avesta is the correct answer as it is the collection of texts that includes the Gathas, Amesha Spentas, and Ahura Mazda.

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  • 3. 

    Ahura Mazda is represented by

    • Light and Fire

    • Zoroaster

    • The sky

    • Life

    Correct Answer
    A. Light and Fire
    Explanation
    Ahura Mazda, the supreme deity in Zoroastrianism, is symbolically represented by light and fire. Light represents wisdom, knowledge, and enlightenment, which are associated with Ahura Mazda's divine attributes. Fire is considered sacred in Zoroastrianism and represents purity, divine presence, and the power of creation. Fire temples are important places of worship in Zoroastrianism, where the eternal flame symbolizes the presence of Ahura Mazda. Therefore, the representation of Ahura Mazda by light and fire signifies the divine qualities and presence of the supreme deity in Zoroastrian belief and practice.

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  • 4. 

    Noruz is

    • A saint

    • Zoroastrian new year

    • A god's birthday

    • Zoroastrian easter

    Correct Answer
    A. Zoroastrian new year
    Explanation
    Noruz is the Zoroastrian new year. It is a traditional festival celebrated by Zoroastrians to mark the beginning of spring and the rebirth of nature. It is a time of renewal and hope, where people gather with their families and friends to celebrate and exchange gifts. Noruz has been celebrated for thousands of years and is an important cultural and religious event for Zoroastrians around the world.

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  • 5. 

    Zoroastrianism relies upon a constant battle between

    • Good and Evil

    • Ahura Mazda & Angra Mainyu

    • Light and Dark

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    Zoroastrianism is a dualistic religion that believes in the constant struggle between good and evil, represented by Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu respectively. It also emphasizes the battle between light and dark as symbols of these opposing forces. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as all the options mentioned are integral aspects of Zoroastrianism's belief system.

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