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Final Test on Hindu Dharma

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Final Test on Hindu Dharma

1

What are the 4 basic "rules" of a devout Hindu and what that means?

all are correct
must believe in Samsara
must strive to fulfil Dharma
will see the existence of God in all things
must believe in karma

2

What is Karma?

endless cycle of birth, death, rebirth
all set of expectations based upon inherent qualities or essence
work and action- everything we do, say, or think!

3

What is Dharma?

transmigration of the soul
All set of expectations based upon inherent qualities or essence
action=reaction

4

What is samsara?

individual obligation with respect to caste, social custom, and civil/sacred law
endless cycle of birth, death, rebirth
"what goes around, comes around"

5

What are the names of the castes of the Hindu people?

Vishay
all are correct
Kshatriya
Shudra, and then untouchables
Brahmins

6

What is the correct order of the castes, from highest to lowest?

Brahmins, Shudra, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Untouchables
Brahmins, Vaishya, Kshatriya, Shudra, and Untouchables
Brahmins, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra, and Untouchables

7

Who are the Brahmins?

rulers and warriors
laborers
commoners- merchants and artisans
priestly caste, who receive full liberation

8

Who are the Kshatriya?

rulers and warriors
priestly caste
commoners-merchants and artisans

9

Who are the shuda?

priestly caste
labourers
commoners-merchants

10

Who are the untouchables?

labourers
those who are shunned from society
priestly caste

11

What are the Ashrams?

a prayer
holy book
4 duties of the stages of life

12

What are the duties of the student?

dedicated to study Vedas with guru
both are correct
Upanayana ceremony

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