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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Buddhism, The Silent Sage, | Chapter III, Buddhism, The Rebel Saint, | Chapter III, Buddhism, The Four Noble Truths,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Hindus tend to look at Sikhs?
(a) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as beggars.
(b) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as wayward Hindus.
(c) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as lost sould.
(d) Hindus tend to look at Sikhs as morally superior.

2. What type of yoga approaches religion on the basis of work?
(a) Sannyasin yoga
(b) Karma yoga
(c) Raja yoga
(d) Atman yoga

3. How did the followers of the Buddha categorize his teachings?
(a) As a religion of infinite compassion
(b) As a religion of regulations
(c) As a religion of suffering
(d) As a religion of sacrifice

4. What is the idea behind karma yoga as work?
(a) You get what you work for.
(b) By concentrating on work with a kind of detachment, there is no time for selfishness.
(c) Work becomes habit which frees the mind for enjoyment.
(d) Work keeps you centered on self.

5. Who profits most from raja yoga?
(a) Those with a scientific bent
(b) Those who visit ashrams
(c) Those of royal lineage
(d) Those who have not achieved mental clarity

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the central characteristic of the Sikh?

2. According to Hinduism who has the spiritual ideas of infinite being, infinite awareness, and infinite bliss?

3. What is the most popular form of yoga and has the most followers?

4. What did the Buddha think about religious rituals?

5. How is Western thought different from Hinduism in the matter of imperfection?

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