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Diagnostic Test in World Religion

The document is a diagnostic test for a high school course on world religions and belief systems. It consists of 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge about various religious concepts, texts, figures, and traditions, including questions about animism, Christianity, Taoism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Islam, and Judaism. The test is assessing students' understanding of foundational people, practices, and doctrines within different religious systems around the world.

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Diagnostic Test in World Religion

The document is a diagnostic test for a high school course on world religions and belief systems. It consists of 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge about various religious concepts, texts, figures, and traditions, including questions about animism, Christianity, Taoism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Islam, and Judaism. The test is assessing students' understanding of foundational people, practices, and doctrines within different religious systems around the world.

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LINGUNAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Dulalia St., Lingunan, Valenzuela City

Diagnostic Test in Introduction to the World Religion and Belief System


S.Y. 2020 – 2021

Name: ___________________________________ Date: ______________


Grade/Strand: _____________________________ Score: ______________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction: Each statement/question is a multiple-choice question with four answer choices. Read
each question carefully and write the letter of your correct answer. Write the letter legibly and
strictly no erasure.

1. Animistic beliefs include the idea that


a. No clear boundaries exist between the natural and the supernatural
b. Nature is superior to the supernatural
c. Animals once existed as human beings
d. There is one creator who intervenes in both the natural and supernatural

2. What is the term for letters written in the New Testament for the purpose of instruction,
encouragement, and practical advice?
a. Gospels b. Acts
c. Parables d. Epistles

3. Taoism today currently has about 20 million followers and is centered in


a. Tibet b. Korea
c. Taiwan d. Chinas Hunan province

4. The vedas are believed to have come to ancient members of the priestly class directly from
a. Brahman b. Indra
c. Agni d. Vishnu

5.In many primal religions a common symbol signifying the center of the universe
a. Egg b. Mandala
b. Tree of life d. Heart

6. Which of the three orientations of religion seeks union with a reality that is greater than
oneself?
a. Apocalyptic b. Prophetic
c. Mystical d. Communal

7.The savior figure in the hindu religion is


a. Vishnu b. Brahma
c. Shiva d. Krishna

8. The sacred text (holy book) of the Christians is the _______________.


a. Qu'ran or Koran b. Bible
c. The Vedas d. The Torah

9. The cornerstone of confucian ethics is _____ a supreme virtue representing human qualities at
their best.
a. Xin b. Hsiao
c. Jen d. Li
10. The founder of Buddhism is _________
a. Siddhartha Gautama b. Jesus
c. Muhammad d. Abraham

11. Which of the following is not one of hinduisms darshana scriptures?


a. Brahma sutra b. Yoga sutra
c. Nyaya sutra d. Kama sutra

12. The belief in one god is called _____


a. Monotheism b. Polytheism
c. Animism d. Atheism

13. Which of the following words is an acronym for the three major divisions of the hebrew
bible?
a. Pentateuch b. Kethuvim
c. Tanakh d. Torah

14. A main difference between buddhism and many of the other major relgions is its belief in
a. Salvation through ones own efforts b. Life after death
c. Rununciation of the material world d. One supreme God

15. The earliest known buddhist scripture known as pali canon is commonly known as the
a. Vinaya pitakas b. Tipitaka
c. Sutras d. Trikaya

16.Virtues endorsed by Confucius include each of the following, except


a. Loyalty b. Pride
c. Thrift d. Ritualization

17. The founder of Islam is ________.


a. Siddhartha Gautama b. Abraham
c. Jesus d. Muhammad

18. A follower of Islam is called a _______.


a. Brahman b. Missionary
c. Muslim d. Hindi

19. The most sacred part of the Hebrew bible is embodied in the
a. Prophets b. Talmud
c. Midrash d. Pentateuch

20. A follower of Islam is called a


a. Brahman b. Missionary
c. Muslim d. Hindi

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