Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Ignorance Is Bliss Part3


Final Test on Hindu Dharma

Final Test on Hindu Dharma

The quiz is developed on: 26.09.2007
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Question 1: What are the 4 basic "rules" of a devout Hindu and what that means?
What are the 4 basic "rules" of a devout Hindu and what that means? all are correct
must believe in Samsara
must believe in karma
must strive to fulfil Dharma
will see the existence of God in all things

Question 2: What is Karma?
What is Karma? all set of expectations based upon inherent qualities or essence
endless cycle of birth, death, rebirth
work and action- everything we do, say, or think!

Question 3: What is Dharma?
What is Dharma? All set of expectations based upon inherent qualities or essence
action=reaction
transmigration of the soul

Question 4: What is samsara?
What is samsara? "what goes around, comes around"
individual obligation with respect to caste, social custom, and civil/sacred law
endless cycle of birth, death, rebirth

Question 5: What are the names of the castes of the Hindu people?
What are the names of the castes of the Hindu people? Brahmins
Vishay
Kshatriya
Shudra, and then untouchables
all are correct

Question 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

Question 7: Who are the Brahmins?
Who are the Brahmins? rulers and warriors
commoners- merchants and artisans
priestly caste, who receive full liberation
laborers

Question 8: Who are the Kshatriya?
Who are the Kshatriya? commoners-merchants and artisans
priestly caste
rulers and warriors

Question 9: Who are the shuda?
Who are the shuda? labourers
commoners-merchants
priestly caste

Question 10: Who are the untouchables?
Who are the untouchables? labourers
priestly caste
those who are shunned from society

Question 11: What are the Ashrams?
What are the Ashrams? holy book
a prayer
4 duties of the stages of life

Question 12: What are the duties of the student?
both are correct
dedicated to study Vedas with guru
Upanayana ceremony

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