Download 5 Major World Religions Quiz

Social Studies 7
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/25
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5 Major World Religions
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
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1. _________________________________ Which religion is believed to be the oldest?
2. _________________________________ Which religion was started by Siddhartha Gautama?
3. _________________________________ Which religion believes that the Ganges River is sacred?
4. _________________________________ Which religion was founded by Abraham?
5. _________________________________ Which religion was founded by Jesus?
6. _________________________________ Which religion was founded by Mohammed?
7. ______________________________________ Which religion(s) worship one god?
8. ______________________________________ Which religion(s) include the Old Testament in their
holy writings?
9. ______________________________________ Which religion(s) hold Jerusalem as a holy city?
10. ______________________________________ Which religion(s) has many gods?
11. ______________________________________ Which religion worships as individuals at home?
12. ______________________________________ Which religion(s) started in India?
13. _________________________________ Which religion(s) started in Saudi Arabia?
14. _________________________________ Which religion(s) includes the weekly day of worship called
the Sabbath?
15. _________________________________ Which religion(s) believe God made laws to be followed?
Social Studies 7
Drost/ Will
Name:
Score:
Hour:
Date:
/25
Quiz
5 Major World Religions
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
*SPELLING COUNTS*
16. _________________________________ Which religion(s) believe Jesus Christ is the savior of the
world?
17. _________________________________ Which religion(s) worship in a synagogue?
18. _________________________________ Which religion(s) worship in a mosque?
19. _________________________________ Which religion(s) believes all people can control their minds to
overcome desires and lead a life down a middle path?
20. _________________________________ Which religion(s) believe in reincarnation and that all people are in a
cycle of death and rebirth and a person’s rebirth depends upon their moral behavior?
21. _________________________________ Which religion(s) is practiced in 85% of India?
22. _________________________________ Which religion(s) includes the five pillars: including praying five
times a day, professing belief in Allah, giving to charity, fasting during holy month of Ramadan, and making a
pilgrimage to Mecca?
23. _________________________________ Which religion(s) believed Jesus is the son of God?
24. _________________________________ Which religion(s) hold Mecca and Medina as holy places?
25. _________________________________ Which religion(s) holy book is the Koran?