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A Concise Introduction to World Religions, Third Edition: Chapter 7

Instructions: For each question, click on the radio button beside your answer. When you have completed the entire quiz, click the “Submit my answers” button at the bottom of the page to receive your results.

Question 1:


a) Namokar Mantra
b) The Liberation Mantra
c) Ahimsa
d) Archaryas

Question 2:


a) 52
b) 33
c) 48
d) 72

Question 3:


a) Animal rights
b) The renunciatory ethos
c) Ahimsa
d) Societal improvement

Question 4:


a) 7
b) 42
c) 24
d) 13

Question 5:


a) Soul
b) Sound
c) Non-matter
d) Non-soul

Question 6:


a) “Great Hero”
b) “Master”
c) “The Lesser One”
d) “Mendicant”

Question 7:


a) Sri Lakshmi
b) Mahavira
c) Rsabha
d) Nanak

Question 8:


a) Paap
b) Punya
c) Pudgala
d) Akash

Question 9:


a) Second century CE
b) Fifth century CE
c) Fifth century BCE
d) Eighteenth century CE

Question 10:


a) 48
b) 60
c) 12
d) 36

Question 11:


a) Svetambara
b) Jina
c) Agama
d) Digambara

Question 12:


a) Durga
b) Sri Lakshmi
c) Kali
d) Mahavira

Question 13:


a) Buddhism
b) Hinduism
c) Judaism
d) Islam

Question 14:


a) One
b) Five
c) Three
d) Seven

Question 15:


a) “Sky-clad”
b) “Naked”
c) “White-clad”
d) “Clothed”

Question 16:


a) Karma
b) Samsara
c) Life
d) Death

Question 17:


a) Ascetic discipline
b) Dietary restrictions
c) Almsgiving
d) Jina puja

Question 18:


a) Renouncers
b) Rulers
c) Laymen
d) Temple-dwelling renouncers

Question 19:


a) Karma and samsara
b) Moksha and nirvana
c) Moksha and karma
d) Nirvana and samsara

Question 20:


a) Brahmins
b) Kshatriyas
c) Murtis
d) Mendicants