Sacred Texts (Junior Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What does the term 'Shruti' mean in Hindu scripture classification?
What does the term 'Shruti' mean in Hindu scripture classification?
That which is heard
What does 'Smriti' mean in the context of Hindu texts?
What does 'Smriti' mean in the context of Hindu texts?
That which is remembered
Which Veda contains over one thousand hymns praising various deities?
Which Veda contains over one thousand hymns praising various deities?
Rig Veda
What is the primary purpose of the Sama Veda?
What is the primary purpose of the Sama Veda?
Chants & melodies for rituals
What does 'yajna' refer to in the Vedas?
What does 'yajna' refer to in the Vedas?
Ritual sacrifices
In the Upanishads, what does 'Brahman' represent?
In the Upanishads, what does 'Brahman' represent?
Supreme spiritual reality
What is 'moksha' in Hindu philosophy?
What is 'moksha' in Hindu philosophy?
Liberation from the cycle
What does the phrase 'Tat Tvam Asi' from the Chandogya Upanishad mean?
What does the phrase 'Tat Tvam Asi' from the Chandogya Upanishad mean?
You are that
Who composed the Ramayana?
Who composed the Ramayana?
Valmiki
In the Ramayana, who kidnapped Sita?
In the Ramayana, who kidnapped Sita?
Ravana
The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between which two figures?
The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between which two figures?
Arjuna & Krishna
How many spiritual paths does the Bhagavad Gita outline?
How many spiritual paths does the Bhagavad Gita outline?
Three
Which festival commemorates the story of Rama and Sita?
Which festival commemorates the story of Rama and Sita?
Diwali