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Introduction to World Religions

Religious Studies

A foundational quiz on the history and key symbols of major global religions.

history world religions social studies

12 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Oct 6, 2026

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1 Which religion is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha?

A Buddhism
B Islam
C Christianity
D Judaism

2 What is the name of the holy book used in Islam?

A The Torah
B The Quran
C The Vedas
D The Bible

3 In which country did the religion of Hinduism originate?

A Egypt
B India
C Greece
D China

4 Which religious symbol is a six-pointed star associated with Judaism?

A The Crescent
B The Cross
C The Star of David
D The Om

5 Followers of which religion attend services in a building called a church?

A Christianity
B Islam
C Buddhism
D Sikhism

6 Which holiday is celebrated by Jewish people to commemorate the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem?

A Easter
B Diwali
C Hanukkah
D Eid al-Fitr

7 What is the name of the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church?

A The Rabbi
B The Imam
C The Pope
D The Dalai Lama

8 Which religion celebrates the festival of Diwali, known as the Festival of Lights?

A Hinduism
B Christianity
C Islam
D Judaism

9 Followers of Islam pray in a building known as a what?

A Synagogue
B Temple
C Mosque
D Cathedral

10 What is the primary language of the Jewish holy book, the Torah?

A Arabic
B Hebrew
C Sanskrit
D Latin

11 Which figure is central to the Christian faith?

A Jesus Christ
B Muhammad
C Abraham
D Krishna

12 What do Sikhs call their place of worship?

A Gurdwara
B Mandir
C Pagoda
D Shrine

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