Karma and Reincarnation
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According to Hindu beliefs, what happens to a person who accumulates good karma throughout several lifetimes?

  • They will achieve enlightenment in this lifetime
  • They will be reborn at a higher level of creation (correct)
  • They will be reborn as an animal
  • They will achieve nirvana

What is the state called when a person achieves enlightenment in Hinduism?

  • Moksha
  • Karma
  • Nirvana (correct)
  • Dharma

According to Hindu beliefs, what is the cause of the world's inequalities of wealth, suffering, and prestige?

  • Divine blessings
  • Social hierarchy
  • Previous acts and karma (correct)
  • Random chance

What are the first three aims of Hinduism referred to as?

<p>Purusharthas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aim of Hinduism involves achieving prosperity and success in material affairs?

<p>Artha (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aim of Hinduism involves gratification of the senses?

<p>Kama (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fourth aim of Hinduism called?

<p>Moksha (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe those who choose to renounce the world in Hinduism?

<p>Nivritti (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest goal of humankind in Hinduism?

<p>Moksha (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these best describes Dharma?

<p>Proper behaviors that are considered to be in accord with rta (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these best describes Artha?

<p>The pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Dharma include?

<p>Duties, rights, laws, conduct, virtues, and the 'right way of living' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Artha encompass?

<p>The pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is not part of Dharma?

<p>The pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is not part of Artha?

<p>Playing one's role in cosmic concert (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Artha?

<p>To pursue means, resources, assets, or livelihood. To have a fulfilling life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Dharma?

<p>To play one's role in cosmic concert (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these statements is true about Dharma and Artha?

<p>Artha is the pursuit of means, resources, assets, or livelihood, while Dharma is the pursuit of a fulfilling life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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