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
Lumbini is a religious place.
- Aof the Jains
- Bof the Buddhists
- Cof Christians
- Dof the Sikhs
Question 2 of 25
'Agnigriha' is the place of worship of which religion?
- ABuddhism
- BJainism
- CZoroastrianism
- DJudaism
Question 3 of 25
Khalsa belongs to which religion?
- ABuddhism
- BJainism
- CSikhism
- DHinduism
Question 4 of 25
Confucius was the founder of the religion
- ALao Tzu
- BKung-Fu-So
- CZoroaster
- DMoses
Question 5 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 6 of 25
The most ancient of the Brahmanical texts is
- AAitareya Brahmana
- BShatapatha Brahmana
- CPanchavisha Brahmin
- DGopath Brahmin
Question 7 of 25
Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of the Sikhs, was born in
- AAmritsar
- BIn Delhi
- Cin Patna
- DIn Kolkata
Question 8 of 25
According to Jain tradition, how many Tirthankaras were there in Jainism?
- A20
- B23
- C24
- D25
Question 9 of 25
In which Vedic text is the description of witchcraft found?
- ARigveda
- BYajurveda
- CSamaveda
- DAtharvaveda
Question 10 of 25
Who composed Srimad Bhagavatam?
- AKrishna
- BVishvamitra
- CVedavyasa
- DSankarshan
Question 11 of 25
Which of the following Vedas describes music?
- AYajurveda
- BAtharvaveda
- CRigveda
- DSamaveda
Question 12 of 25
Who is called the originator of the Kirtan tradition?
- AMirabai
- Bconsciousness
- CSurdas
- DSaint Dnyaneshwar
Question 13 of 25
was the early name of the Mahabharata
- ARajmanaama
- BHazmnama
- CJai Samhita
- DPandava victory
Question 14 of 25
The compiler of the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy religious text of the Sikhs, is
- AGuru Arjun Dev
- BGuru Nanak Dev
- CGuru Gobind Singh
- DGuru Ramdas
Question 15 of 25
What was the language of the early Jain texts?
- ASanskrit
- BPrakrit
- Clobe
- DApabhramsha
Question 16 of 25
Where do we get the details of making an idol of Shiva and worshipping it?
- AMahabharata
- BMatsya Purana
- CMahabhashya
- DAshtadhyayi
Question 17 of 25
The total number of Vedangas is
- A5
- B11
- C6
- D4
Question 18 of 25
The religious text 'Tripitaka' is related to which religion?
- AJudaism
- BBuddhism
- CIslam religion
- DJainism
Question 19 of 25
Considered the founder of Lingayatism
- AAngulimala
- BBuddhagupta
- CUpagupta
- DVasava
Question 20 of 25
Makkhali's son Goshal was the founder of which religion?
- AAjivika religion
- BBhagavat Dharma
- CLingayat religion
- DBuddhism
Question 21 of 25
Where is the first mention of incarnationism found?
- AMahabharata
- BRamayana
- CBhagavad Gita
- DVishnu Purana
Question 22 of 25
Which Sikh Guru established Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)?
- AGuru Ramdas
- BGuru Amardas
- CGuru Arjun Dev
- DGuru Gobind Singh
Question 23 of 25
Which of the following is not a sect of Buddhism?
- AMahayana
- BHeenan
- CDigambara
- DTheravada
Question 24 of 25
During whose reign was the state religion Islam abolished?
- ABabar
- BSher Shah
- CAkbar
- DShah Jahan
Question 25 of 25
The holy book of the Houthis is...
- AQuran
- BHadith
- Cjedavesta
- DTorah