Free & Premium Study Material · Online Courses · Instant Download+91 99398 78821 · support@downloadstore.in
downloadstoreSTUDY MATERIAL

Major World Religions

180 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 8

Q26. Which Sikh Guru gave a new form, new strength and new vigor to Sikhism?

  1. AGuru Ramdas
  2. BGuru Arjun Dev
  3. CGuru Hargobind
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q27. Who determined the five essential characteristics (five kakke) of the Khalsa?

  1. AGuru Nanak Dev
  2. BGuru Ramdas
  3. CGuru Arjun Dev
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q28. Who gave the title of 'Singh' to male Khalsa and 'Keer' to women?

  1. AGuru Nanak Dev
  2. BGuru Arjun Dev
  3. CGuru Ramdas
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q29. Which Sikh Guru was murdered by Muslim rulers by drowning him in the river?

  1. AGuru Ramdas
  2. BGuru Arjun Dev
  3. CGuru Tegh Bahadur
  4. DGuru Amardas
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Guru Arjun Dev

Q30. Who laid the foundation of the Langar tradition with the aim of ending the caste system and untouchability?

  1. AGuru Nanak Dev
  2. BGuru Angad
  3. CGuru Amardas
  4. DGuru Ramdas
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C) Guru Amardas

Q31. Makkhali's son Goshal was the founder of which religion?

  1. AAjivika religion
  2. BBhagavat Dharma
  3. CLingayat religion
  4. DBuddhism
Show answer & explanation

Answer: A) Ajivika religion

Q32. Considered the founder of Lingayatism

  1. AAngulimala
  2. BBuddhagupta
  3. CUpagupta
  4. DVasava
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D) Vasava

Q33. Silsilah is related to

  1. Afrom Sikhism
  2. Bfrom Islam
  3. CFrom Kabir Panthi
  4. Dfrom Sufism
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D) from Sufism

Q34. From which religion did the Sufi sect develop?

  1. AHinduism
  2. BIslam religion
  3. CSikhism
  4. DJainism
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Islam religion

Q35. Considered the founder of Judaism

  1. AProphet Mohammed
  2. BProphet Moses
  3. CJesus Christ
  4. DZarathushtra
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Prophet Moses

Q36. Who started the religion Din-e-Ilahi?

  1. ABabur
  2. BHumayun
  3. CAkbar
  4. DShah Jahan
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C) Akbar

Q37. Who is called the originator of the Kirtan tradition?

  1. AMirabai
  2. Bconsciousness
  3. CSurdas
  4. DSaint Dnyaneshwar
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) consciousness

Q38. Who first propagated Christianity in India?

  1. ASt. Thomas
  2. BVasco da Gama
  3. CLord Clive
  4. Dsaint curtier
Show answer & explanation

Answer: A) St. Thomas

Q39. Zoroastrianism is the religion

  1. Aof the Jews
  2. Bof the Parsis
  3. Cof Christians
  4. Dof Shia Muslims
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) of the Parsis

Q40. was the basic principle of Vaishnavism

  1. AIncarnationism
  2. BNon-violence
  3. CMonotheism
  4. DBhajan-kirtan
Show answer & explanation

Answer: A) Incarnationism

Q41. was the founder of the Chishti tradition

  1. ANizamuddin Aulia
  2. BAbdul Chishti
  3. CMoinuddin Chishti
  4. DFariduddin Chishti
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C) Moinuddin Chishti

Q42. When was the Khalsa Panth established by Guru Gobind Singh?

  1. A1599 AD
  2. B1699 AD
  3. C1707 AD
  4. D1657 AD
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) 1699 AD

Q43. The basic point of Jainism is-

  1. Aduty
  2. BNon-violence
  3. CVirag
  4. DLoyalty
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Non-violence

Q44. The term Tirthakar is related to—

  1. ABuddhism
  2. BChristianity
  3. CJainism
  4. DHinduism
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C) Jainism

Q45. What is here is elsewhere, what is not here is nowhere, this is said in which of the following texts?

  1. ARamayana
  2. BMahabharata
  3. CGeeta
  4. DRajatarangini
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Mahabharata

Q46. Your right is on the action, not on the attainment of the fruit, this is said in which of the following texts?

  1. AAshtadhyayi
  2. BMahabhashya
  3. CSrimad Bhagwat
  4. DMahabharata
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C) Srimad Bhagwat

Q47. According to Jain tradition, how many Tirthankaras were there in Jainism?

  1. A20
  2. B23
  3. C24
  4. D25
Show answer & explanation

Answer: C) 24

Q48. Syadvada was the foundation of which religion?

  1. ABuddhism
  2. BJainism
  3. CVaishnavism
  4. DShaivism
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Jainism

Q49. The most important of the five vows of Jainism is

  1. AAmrisha
  2. BNon-violence
  3. CAsteya
  4. DAparigraha
Show answer & explanation

Answer: B) Non-violence

Q50. What did Mahavir Swami add as the fifth vow to the four Mahavratas propounded by Jain Tirthankara Parshvanath?

  1. ANon-violence
  2. BAsteya
  3. CAparigraha
  4. Dcelibacy
Show answer & explanation

Answer: D) celibacy

💬