Religion Quiz - Part 8
1) Rama has to lift Shiva's bow to be eligible to marry Sita. He lifts it and breaks it by pulling its string (stringing it). What is the name of this bow?
1) Kodanda
2) Pinaka
3) Khatvanga
4) Koumodaki
2) Which of these people did Lakshmana never threaten to raise arms against?
1) Dasaratha
2) Bharata
3) Parshurama
4) Janaka
3) In his next incarnation, Lakshmana was...
1) Balarama
2) Sudama
3) Krishna
4) Nanda
4) Shri Rama is a reincarnation of Shri Vishnu. What is Lakshmana the reincarnation of?
1) Vishnu's mace
2) Vishnu's conch shell
3) Shesha Naga, the snake that sheltered Shri Vishnu
4) The Sudarshana Chakra, Vishnu's discus
5) The Shirdi Sai Baba passed away in
1) 1750
2) 1820
3) 1918
4) 1952
6) Who rendered Lakshmana unconscious?
1) Atikay
2) Indrajit
3) Mareecha
4) Khar
7) Who was Lakshmana's twin brother?
1) Guha
2) Shri Rama
3) Shatrughna
4) Bharata
8) Who was Lakshmana able to slay because he had not eaten, slept, or seen the face of a woman for fourteen years?
1) Kumbhkarn
2) Ravan
3) Indrajit
4) Atikay
9) Only twice in his entire life did Lakshmana disobey Shri Rama's orders. What did he do (at one of these times)?
1) He forgot to fix a bow.
2) He meandered when sent on an errand.
3) He let a soldier come into a room when given orders not to let anyone in.
4) He left Sita when told to guard her.
10) Which god in the Hindu pantheon is known as 'Prajapati'?
1) Vishnu
2) Brahma
3) Shiva
4) Surya
11) Who was Lakshmana's wife?
1) Shrutakirti
2) Sita
3) Urmila
4) Mandavi
12) Who was Lakshmana's mother?
1) Kaushalya
2) Urmila
3) Kaikeyi
4) Sumitra
13) The Tallest Buddha statues at Bamiyan in Afghanistan that were destroyed recently by the Taleban zeolots were carved in
1) Siwalik Mountain Ranges
2) Hindukush Mountain Ranges
3) Kanchenjunga Mountain Ranges
4) Aravalli Mountains
14) The entry into the Lotus Temple at New Delhi, India is restricted to followers of
1) Bahai faith
2) Hindu faith
3) Parsi faith
4) None of the above
15) The first church in this denomination was formed in 1826. The denomination decries sectarianism and insists that creeds are in opposition to the spirit of the New Testament. All believers are expected to participate in the washing of feet.
1) United Church of Christ
2) Roman Catholic Church
3) Southern Baptist
4) Church of God
16) These Christians call their worship “meetings.” Many of the services consist largely of silence. Anyone may speak if he or she feels moved to do so.
1) The Shakers
2) The Quakers
3) The Methodists
4) The Seventh Day Adventists
17) The word 'Hindu' as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by
1) Greeks
2) Romans
3) Chinese
4) Arabs
18) This denomination teaches that God is dual-sexed. Its founder considered herself to be the Second Coming of Christ.
1) The Shakers
2) The Seventh Day Adventists
3) The Quakers
4) The Assemblies of God
19) This group of churches has no hierarchy and is a part of no formal organization. Historically speaking, it splintered off from the Disciples of Christ.
1) Churches of Christ
2) Assemblies of God
3) United Church of Christ
4) Seventh Day Adventist
20) Christianity was first introduced in India at
1) Malabar Coast
2) Gujarat Coast
3) Mumbai Coast
4) Chennai Coast
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