Judaism: History and Beliefs
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What is the significance of Rosh Hashanah in Judaism?

  • A day to ask for forgiveness from God for past mistakes
  • A day to honor the relationship between God and people
  • Commemoration of the liberation from slavery in Egypt
  • Celebration of the creation of Adam and Eve and the new year (correct)
  • What is the meaning of Yom Kippur in Judaism?

  • A day to honor the Star of David
  • A day to commemorate the liberation from slavery in Egypt
  • A day to celebrate the new year
  • A day of atonement to ask for forgiveness from God (correct)
  • What is the significance of Passover in Judaism?

  • A day to ask for forgiveness from God
  • A holiday commemorating the liberation from slavery in Egypt (correct)
  • A day to commemorate the creation of Adam and Eve
  • A day to honor the relationship between God and people
  • What is the significance of the Star of David in Judaism?

    <p>A symbol of the connection between God, Israel, and the Torah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many years ago did the creation of Adam and Eve occur according to Judaism?

    <p>5,700 years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the transnational religion of Buddhism emerge?

    <p>India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the founder of Buddhism?

    <p>Buddha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the state of spiritual perfection characterized by freedom from pain and worry in Buddhism?

    <p>Nirvana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country is predominantly Buddhist?

    <p>Thailand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what century did Buddhism originate in India?

    <p>6th century BCE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate freedom attained by the soul in Hinduism?

    <p>Moksha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Rig Veda in Hinduism?

    <p>It is the oldest Hindu scripture and contains the most important hymns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sacred syllable for Hindus?

    <p>Om</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of cows in Hinduism?

    <p>They are considered sacred and killing them is strictly forbidden</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the god of creation in Hinduism?

    <p>Brahma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the 'Decode the Code' game?

    <p>To decode the hidden words or message presented in the PowerPoint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'Islam'?

    <p>Submission to Allah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the sacred book of Islam?

    <p>The Quran</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Ramadan in Islam?

    <p>It is a month of fasting and abstinence from food and drink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of a Muslim's life?

    <p>To attain spiritual perfection and submission to Allah</p> Signup and view all the answers

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