1. One of the most important gods in the Hindu mythology is believed to have five heads and four arms.

His fifth head

later got burned. He also has a son named Daksh Prajapati who is the father of Shiva's first wife- Sati. Who is he? Brahma

Shiva Vishnu, Ganesha

2. Hinduism is the majority religion of India, with more than seventy percent of the country identifying as Hindu. Which
of the following countries also claims a majority Hindu presence? Nepal

Myanmar, Bhutan, Malaysia

3. Which of the following religious reformers was considered during his lifetime to be an incarnation (avatar) of both the
god Krishna and his beloved Radha in one body? Chaitanya

Chokhamela, Ramanuja, Shankara

4. Which of the following deities is the cosmic dancer through the universe’s creation and destruction? Shiva

Vishnu, Ganesha, Brahma

5. Which Vedic (scriptural) genre of texts are commentaries that explore the relationship between atman (the Self) and
brahman (the Absolute)? Upanishad

Aranyaka, Brahmana, Grihya-sutra

6. The process by which Hindu concepts, deities, and practices spread throughout the Indian subcontinent is:

Sanskritization, Acculturation, Hindutva, Shaivism

7. Which of the following goddesses is also associated with Shiva’s creative power? Shakti

Laskhmi, Durga, Kali

8. Which of the following is not an avatar (incarnation) of Vishnu? Nataraja

Parashurama, Vamana, Krishna

9. Which of the following festivals is associated with the goddess Lakshmi and is a time for the lighting of festive lamps
and of fireworks displays? Diwali

Holi, Ganesh chathurhti , kumbh Mela

10. Identify the proper term for Mahatma Gandhi's belief in non-violent resistance.

Punjab doctrine , Swaraj, Brahmacharia, Satyagraha