Indian Philosophy and Spirituality

This quiz will test your knowledge of Indian Philosophy and Spirituality.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not one of the four main schools of Indian philosophy?

  1. Nyaya
  2. Vaisheshika
  3. Samkhya
  4. Mimamsa
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the ultimate goal of life according to the Bhagavad Gita?

  1. Moksha
  2. Nirvana
  3. Samadhi
  4. Brahman
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the founder of Jainism?

  1. Mahavira
  2. Buddha
  3. Krishna
  4. Rama
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sacred text of Sikhism?

  1. Guru Granth Sahib
  2. Bhagavad Gita
  3. Tripitaka
  4. Qur'an
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not one of the three main deities of Hinduism?

  1. Brahma
  2. Vishnu
  3. Shiva
  4. Durga
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the practice of meditation in Buddhism?

  1. Vipassana
  2. Zazen
  3. Yoga
  4. Samadhi
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the founder of the Advaita Vedanta school of Hinduism?

  1. Adi Shankara
  2. Ramanuja
  3. Madhvacharya
  4. Nimbarka
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sacred text of Islam?

  1. Qur'an
  2. Bhagavad Gita
  3. Tripitaka
  4. Guru Granth Sahib
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not one of the four noble truths of Buddhism?

  1. Dukkha
  2. Samudaya
  3. Dukkha Nirodha
  4. Atman
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the practice of self-realization in Hinduism?

  1. Moksha
  2. Nirvana
  3. Samadhi
  4. Brahman
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the founder of the Nyaya school of Indian philosophy?

  1. Gautama
  2. Kanada
  3. Kapila
  4. Patanjali
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sacred text of Christianity?

  1. Bible
  2. Bhagavad Gita
  3. Tripitaka
  4. Guru Granth Sahib
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not one of the three main paths of yoga?

  1. Bhakti Yoga
  2. Jnana Yoga
  3. Karma Yoga
  4. Raja Yoga
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the practice of non-violence in Jainism?

  1. Ahimsa
  2. Moksha
  3. Nirvana
  4. Samadhi
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the founder of the Vaisheshika school of Indian philosophy?

  1. Gautama
  2. Kanada
  3. Kapila
  4. Patanjali