Gender and Religion in India
Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the intricate relationship between gender and religion in India. Questions delve into the historical, cultural, and social aspects that shape gender roles, norms, and practices within various religious communities in India. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: gender studies sociology of religion indian culture religious diversity |
Which of the following is NOT a major religion practiced in India?
In Hinduism, the concept of 'dharma' primarily refers to:
Which of these is a significant Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil?
In Islam, the holy book that guides the lives of Muslims is known as:
Which of these is a key Islamic practice that involves fasting during daylight hours?
In Christianity, the central figure is:
The Christian festival that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ is known as:
Which of these is a significant Sikh festival that honors the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism?
In Sikhism, the holy book that guides the lives of Sikhs is known as:
Which of these is a key Sikh practice that involves reciting the Guru Granth Sahib in a congregational setting?
In Buddhism, the concept of 'nirvana' refers to:
Which of these is a significant Buddhist festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Buddha?
In Jainism, the concept of 'ahimsa' primarily emphasizes:
Which of these is a significant Jain festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavira, the last Tirthankara?
In India, the concept of 'sati' historically referred to: