Friday 22 June 2012

Religion Quiz - Part 10


Religion Quiz - Part 10


1) Ellora in Aurangabad (Maharashtra) is famous for ancient caves representing Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. Of these, the largest number pertains to

1) Buddhism
2) Hinduism
3) Jainism
4) Zorastrianism

2) Which of the following was described as the "Oxford University of Mahayana Buddhism"?

1) Nalanda
2) Taxila
3) Vikramashila
4) Vallabhi

3) How do Sikhs treat their women?

1) With respect, dignity and equality
2) Like inferiors
3) Harshly, beating and verbally abusing them
4) They make them wear veils and be secluded

4) The fifth and last K is Kirpan. What does this mean?

1) A comb
2) A bracelet
3) Uncut hair
4) A sword

5) The fourth K is Kesh. What is Kesh?

1) Uncut hair
2) A sword
3) A comb
4) A bracelet



6) The third K is Kara. What does Kara mean?

1) A sword
2) A comb
3) Uncut hair
4) A steel bracelet

7) The second K is Kanga. What does this mean?

1) A sword
2) A comb
3) Uncut hair
4) Undergarments

8) One important aspect of Sikhism is the five Ks, which are physical symbols that Khalsa (baptised) Sikhs must wear. The first K is Kachha. What does this refer to?

1) Uncut hair
2) A sword
3) An undergarment
4) A comb

9) Guru Gobind Singh also gave females a middle name, Kaur. What is the popular translation (not the literal) for this word?

1) Woman
2) Princess
3) Inferior
4) Wife

10) Guru Gobind Singh gave all Sikh men the last name (or middle name) "Singh". What does this word mean?

1) Lion
2) Bear
3) Tiger
4) Panda



11) Who was the last Guru, who gave us the Guru Granth Sahib?

1) Guru Arjan Dev
2) Guru Hargobind
3) Guru Gobind Singh
4) Guru Ram Das

12) Who was the first guru, who started Sikhism?

1) Guru Nanak Dev
2) Guru Amar Das
3) Guru Angad Dev
4) Guru Gobind Singh

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