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What is the characteristic of Smartism?
What is the characteristic of Smartism?
- Devotees are forced to worship all six manifestations
- Devotees are required to worship one deity
- Devotees are restricted from worshiping certain deities
- Devotees are allowed to choose their own deity among six manifestations (correct)
What is the approximate percentage of the Indian population that follows Hinduism?
What is the approximate percentage of the Indian population that follows Hinduism?
- 60%
- 80% (correct)
- 70%
- 90%
What is the nature of the Indian state regarding religious convictions?
What is the nature of the Indian state regarding religious convictions?
- Totally secular
- Partially secular
- Neutral (correct)
- Theocratic
What is the role of women in Hindu society according to the Manusmriti?
What is the role of women in Hindu society according to the Manusmriti?
Who is responsible for taking care of a woman in her old age?
Who is responsible for taking care of a woman in her old age?
What is the expectation from women in Hindu society?
What is the expectation from women in Hindu society?
What is the primary responsibility of women in Hindu society?
What is the primary responsibility of women in Hindu society?
What is the nature of the Indian society regarding gender roles?
What is the nature of the Indian society regarding gender roles?
What is the role of the Indian state in promoting religious convictions?
What is the role of the Indian state in promoting religious convictions?
What is the characteristic of Hinduism in India?
What is the characteristic of Hinduism in India?
What is the name of the Goddess worshipped in Shaktism?
What is the name of the Goddess worshipped in Shaktism?
What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism, which is achieved by breaking the cycle of rebirth and death?
What is the ultimate goal of Hinduism, which is achieved by breaking the cycle of rebirth and death?
What is the belief in Hinduism that the soul is reborn into a new body after death?
What is the belief in Hinduism that the soul is reborn into a new body after death?
Which Hindu deity is known as the Compassionate One?
Which Hindu deity is known as the Compassionate One?
What is the name of the epic battle in Hindu mythology where Lord Krishna played a significant role?
What is the name of the epic battle in Hindu mythology where Lord Krishna played a significant role?
Which denomination of Hinduism worships Lord Vishnu in his incarnations as Rama and Krishna?
Which denomination of Hinduism worships Lord Vishnu in his incarnations as Rama and Krishna?
What is the term for the moral order of the universe in Hinduism?
What is the term for the moral order of the universe in Hinduism?
Which Hindu deity is associated with the city of Ayodhya?
Which Hindu deity is associated with the city of Ayodhya?
What is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism?
What is the term for the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism?
Which Hindu deity is associated with the city of Mathura?
Which Hindu deity is associated with the city of Mathura?