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Major World Religions

180 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 1 of 8

Q1. Who was the founder of Bhagwat religion?

  1. Aparent
  2. BBadarayana
  3. CKrishna
  4. DYagyavalakya
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Answer: C) Krishna

Q2. Considered the founder of Jainism

  1. AGautam Buddha
  2. BMahavir Swami
  3. CRishabhdev
  4. DParshvanath
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Answer: B) Mahavir Swami

Q3. Founder of Buddhism

  1. AGautam Buddha
  2. BMahavir Swami
  3. CRishabhdev
  4. DAjatashatru
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Answer: A) Gautam Buddha

Q4. Founder of Sikhism

  1. AGuru Nanak Dev
  2. BGuru Arjun Dev
  3. CGuru Ramdas
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
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Answer: A) Guru Nanak Dev

Q5. The founder of Zoroastrianism is

  1. ALao Tzu
  2. BKung-Fu-So
  3. CZoroaster
  4. DThe Mikado
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Answer: C) Zoroaster

Q6. Shintoism is the religion of whose followers?

  1. AAotse
  2. BKung-Fu-So
  3. CZoroaster
  4. DThe Mikado
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Answer: D) The Mikado

Q7. Confucius was the founder of the religion

  1. ALao Tzu
  2. BKung-Fu-So
  3. CZoroaster
  4. DMoses
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Answer: B) Kung-Fu-So

Q8. Where did Shankaracharya establish the four monasteries?

  1. AKashi, Puri, Rameshwaram, Dwarka
  2. BBadrinath, Somnath, Haridwar, Puri
  3. CBadrinath Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka
  4. DSringeri, Puri, Dwarka, Rishikesh
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Answer: C) Badrinath Puri, Sringeri, Dwarka

Q9. The first Tirthankara of Jainism was

  1. ARishabhdev
  2. BParshvanath
  3. CNeminath
  4. DMahavir
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Answer: A) Rishabhdev

Q10. Who was the last in the line of Jain Tirthankaras?

  1. AParshvanath
  2. BRishabhdev
  3. CMahavir
  4. DManisuvrata
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Answer: C) Mahavir

Q11. According to Jainism, who was the first Tirthankara from their last?

  1. AParshvanath
  2. BRishabhdev
  3. CMahavir
  4. DBhadrabahu
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Answer: A) Parshvanath

Q12. Who was the last of the 24 Tirthankaras of Jainism?

  1. AParshvanath
  2. BRishabhdev
  3. CMahavir
  4. DArishtanemi
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Answer: C) Mahavir

Q13. Who is considered the real founder of Jainism?

  1. AParshvanath
  2. BRishabhdev
  3. CNeminath
  4. DMahavir
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Answer: D) Mahavir

Q14. Bharhut land is related to

  1. Afrom Jainism
  2. Bfrom Buddhism
  3. Cfrom Hinduism
  4. Dfrom Islam
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Answer: B) from Buddhism

Q15. Lumbini is a religious place.

  1. Aof the Jains
  2. Bof the Buddhists
  3. Cof Christians
  4. Dof the Sikhs
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Answer: B) of the Buddhists

Q16. Which one branch of Buddhism is dominated by mantras, Hatha Yoga and Tantric practices?

  1. AHeenan
  2. BMahayana
  3. CVajrayana
  4. DKalachakrayana
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Answer: A) Heenan

Q17. Khalsa belongs to which religion?

  1. ABuddhism
  2. BJainism
  3. CSikhism
  4. DHinduism
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Answer: C) Sikhism

Q18. Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of the Sikhs, was the son of whom?

  1. AGuru Nanak Dev
  2. BGuru Arjun Dev
  3. CGuru Ramdas
  4. DGuru Tegh Bahadur
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Answer: D) Guru Tegh Bahadur

Q19. After which Sikh Guru did the title of Sikh Guru become hereditary?

  1. AGuru Arjan Dev
  2. BGuru Ramdas
  3. CGuru Amardas
  4. DGuru Nanak Dev
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Answer: B) Guru Ramdas

Q20. Guru Arjun Dev was the Guru of the Sikhs

  1. AOthers
  2. BFifth
  3. CSixth
  4. DSeventh
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Answer: B) Fifth

Q21. Who was the last Guru of the Sikhs?

  1. AGuru Arjun Dev
  2. BGuru Gobind Singh
  3. CGuru Tegh Bahadur
  4. DGuru Harkishan Roy
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Answer: B) Guru Gobind Singh

Q22. He was the tenth Guru of the Sikhs

  1. AGuru Hargobind
  2. BGuru Harkishan
  3. CGuru Tegh Bahadur
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
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Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q23. Which Sikh Guru laid the foundation of the Khalsa Panth?

  1. AGuru Arjun Dev
  2. BGuru Hargobind
  3. CGuru Tegh Bahadur
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
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Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q24. Which Sikh Guru founded a new city called Amrit Sarovar' (now Amritsar)?

  1. AGuru Amardas
  2. BGuru Ramdas
  3. CGuru Arjundas
  4. DGuru Hargobind
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Answer: B) Guru Ramdas

Q25. Which Sikh Guru established Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)?

  1. AGuru Ramdas
  2. BGuru Amardas
  3. CGuru Arjun Dev
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
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Answer: C) Guru Arjun Dev

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