Major World Religions: MCQ Test
25 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 25
The source of information about the ten incarnations of Vishnu is
- ABhagavata Purana
- BMatsya Purana
- CVishnu Purana
- DMarkandaya Purana
Question 2 of 25
The 'Old Testament' is the main text of which religious sect?
- AChristianity
- BJudaism
- CSufism
- DIslam religion
Question 3 of 25
What is the number of Vedas?
- A2
- B3
- C4
- D5
Question 4 of 25
Which Buddhist text describes a conversation between the Greek king Minender and the Buddhist monk Nagasena?
- ADeepvansh
- BMahavamsa
- CMilindpanho
- DMahavastu
Question 5 of 25
Who started the Bhakti movement from South India to North India?
- ARamanand
- BShankaracharya
- CVivekananda
- DKabir
Question 6 of 25
The total chapters (mandalas) in Rigveda are-
- A6
- B8
- C10
- D12
Question 7 of 25
Guru Arjun Dev was the Guru of the Sikhs
- AOthers
- BFifth
- CSixth
- DSeventh
Question 8 of 25
Silsilah is related to
- Afrom Sikhism
- Bfrom Islam
- CFrom Kabir Panthi
- Dfrom Sufism
Question 9 of 25
'Anekantavada' is the code principle and philosophy of which of the following?
- ABuddhism
- BJainism
- CSikhism
- DVaishnavism
Question 10 of 25
The most important of the five vows of Jainism is
- AAmrisha
- BNon-violence
- CAsteya
- DAparigraha
Question 11 of 25
Which belief is common in Buddhism, Jainism and Brahminism?
- Atheory of karma
- Bimmortality of the soul
- CFaith in God
- DStrict asceticism/renunciation
Question 12 of 25
The religious text 'Tripitaka' is related to which religion?
- AJudaism
- BBuddhism
- CIslam religion
- DJainism
Question 13 of 25
Where is the first mention of incarnationism found?
- AMahabharata
- BRamayana
- CBhagavad Gita
- DVishnu Purana
Question 14 of 25
was the early name of the Mahabharata
- ARajmanaama
- BHazmnama
- CJai Samhita
- DPandava victory
Question 15 of 25
Which Sikh Guru established Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)?
- AGuru Ramdas
- BGuru Amardas
- CGuru Arjun Dev
- DGuru Gobind Singh
Question 16 of 25
The word 'Satyamev Jayate' inscribed under the national emblem of India is taken from which historical text?
- AFrom the Bhagavad Gita
- BFrom the Rigveda
- CFrom the Ramayana
- DFrom the Mundaka Upanishad
Question 17 of 25
Which Vedic text contains a collection of mantras and prayers to gods?
- ARigveda
- BYajurveda
- CSamaveda
- DAtharvaveda
Question 18 of 25
Who is considered the real founder of Jainism?
- AParshvanath
- BRishabhdev
- CNeminath
- DMahavir
Question 19 of 25
Who laid the foundation of the Langar tradition with the aim of ending the caste system and untouchability?
- AGuru Nanak Dev
- BGuru Angad
- CGuru Amardas
- DGuru Ramdas
Question 20 of 25
Who is called the originator of the Kirtan tradition?
- AMirabai
- Bconsciousness
- CSurdas
- DSaint Dnyaneshwar
Question 21 of 25
The sacred religious text of the Parsis is
- ATorah
- BHadith
- Cjedavesta
- DQuran
Question 22 of 25
During whose reign was the state religion Islam abolished?
- ABabar
- BSher Shah
- CAkbar
- DShah Jahan
Question 23 of 25
The famous religious text of Christians is
- AQuran
- BBible
- CHadith
- DTorah
Question 24 of 25
The total number of Puranas is
- A12
- B16
- C18
- D20
Question 25 of 25
Which of the following Vedas describes music?
- AYajurveda
- BAtharvaveda
- CRigveda
- DSamaveda