Sacred Texts and Writings (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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What is the key difference between Sruti & Smrti texts?
What is the key difference between Sruti & Smrti texts?
Sruti is divine revelation, Smrti human
Which two text collections are classified as Sruti?
Which two text collections are classified as Sruti?
The Vedas and Upanishads
What does the term 'Sruti' mean?
What does the term 'Sruti' mean?
Revealed or heard
Who is Hanuman in the Ramayana?
Who is Hanuman in the Ramayana?
The devoted monkey king
What does the Mahabharata call itself?
What does the Mahabharata call itself?
The 'fifth Veda'
Who are the two main characters in the Bhagavad Gita dialogue?
Who are the two main characters in the Bhagavad Gita dialogue?
Arjuna and Krishna
When were Sruti texts committed to written form?
When were Sruti texts committed to written form?
Around the third century BCE
Which varna does Arjuna belong to?
Which varna does Arjuna belong to?
Kshatriya (warrior)
What are the three yoga paths explored in the Bhagavad Gita?
What are the three yoga paths explored in the Bhagavad Gita?
Duty, knowledge & devotion
What trial does Sita undergo to prove her purity in the Ramayana?
What trial does Sita undergo to prove her purity in the Ramayana?
Trial by fire (agniparīksā)