Lesson A3.O2.1.2
A3.O2.1.2 Hindu Gods/deities Quiz: WJEC Eduqas Religious Studies, Unit 7
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which three gods make up the trimurti?
- Indra, Agni, Varuna
- Krishna, Rama, Ganesha
- Surya, Durga, Hanuman
- Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
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Which Purana is cited in the specification for the trimurti?
- Skanda Purana
- Kurma Purana
- Padma Purana
- Garuda Purana
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What is an avatara in Hinduism?
- Sacred text
- Temple priest
- Human soul
- Divine incarnation
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Which Bhagavad Gita verse is cited for avatara?
- Bhagavad Gita 4.5
- Bhagavad Gita 18.42
- Bhagavad Gita 8.6
- Bhagavad Gita 2.17
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What is a murti?
- Worship image
- Prayer hymn
- Ascetic monk
- Holy river
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Which Bhagavad Gita verse is cited for the importance of murti in worship?
- Bhagavad Gita 14.27
- Bhagavad Gita 9.26
- Bhagavad Gita 12.5
- Bhagavad Gita 16.24
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Which two traditions does the specification name for diverse views of the trimurti?
- Sunni and Shia
- Catholic and Protestant
- Theravada and Mahayana
- Vaishnavism and Shaivism
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Which two deities does the specification name as important beyond the trimurti?
- Ganesha and Hanuman
- Krishna and Shakti
- Rama and Sita
- Indra and Agni
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A devotee focusing on Krishna reflects what key specification theme?
- Decline of bhakti
- Nature of Shiva
- Role of Brahma
- Importance of Krishna
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A Shaiva devotee worships Shiva as supreme. Which tradition is this?
- Jainism
- Vaishnavism
- Shaivism
- Sikhism
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A Hindu believes God descends into the world to restore dharma. Which concept is this?
- Avatara
- Samsara
- Moksha
- Murti
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A family installs an image of a deity at home for daily worship. Which concept applies?
- Avatara of Vishnu
- Atman, the self
- Mandala diagram
- Murti in worship
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Why is Shakti important in Hindu traditions?
- Creator of Vedas
- Aimed at wealth
- God of destruction
- Divine feminine power
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Which deity in the trimurti is the creator?
- Krishna
- Vishnu
- Shiva
- Brahma
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Which deity in the trimurti is the preserver?
- Shiva
- Vishnu
- Brahma
- Ganesha
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Debates between Shaivas and Vaishnavas demonstrate what regarding the trimurti?
- Rejection of worship
- Absolute secularism
- Diversity of views
- Complete doctrinal unity
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How is Krishna commonly understood in relation to Vishnu?
- Avatar of Vishnu
- Avatar of Shiva
- Father of Vishnu
- Rival of Vishnu
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What is the primary purpose of using a murti in Hindu worship?
- Focus for devotion
- Magical charm
- Temple decoration
- An idol god
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Which two major traditions offer diverse views towards the trimurti?
- Brahma and Shakti
- Nirguna and Saguna
- Vaishnavism and Shaivism
- Advaita and Dvaita
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Which concept describes a descent of a deity to earth?
- Samsara
- Murti
- Avatara
- Atman
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