Upanishads - Test
  • 1. What are the Upanishads?
A) Texts that discuss the nature of reality
B) Poems about nature
C) Political documents
D) Historical records
  • 2. How many Upanishads are there?
A) 50
B) 200
C) 25
D) 108
  • 3. Which Veda are the Upanishads associated with?
A) Mahabharata
B) Ramayana
C) Bhagavad Gita
D) Vedas
  • 4. Which sage is considered the primary teacher in the Upanishads?
A) Vishnu
B) Shiva
C) Gautama
D) Yajnavalkya
  • 5. Which language are most Upanishads written in?
A) Arabic
B) Latin
C) Sanskrit
D) Chinese
  • 6. Which Upanishad contains the famous phrase 'tat tvam asi' (That thou art)?
A) Katha Upanishad
B) Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
C) Chandogya Upanishad
D) Mundaka Upanishad
  • 7. What is the essence of the Upanishadic teachings?
A) Creating inventions
B) Collecting material wealth
C) Exploring outer space
D) Realizing the unity of the individual soul (Atman) with the universal soul (Brahman)
  • 8. Who is considered the authority on the Upanishads?
A) Aristotle
B) Gautama Buddha
C) Confucius
D) Adi Shankaracharya
  • 9. Which concept is central to the Upanishads?
A) Maya
B) Dharma
C) Karma
D) Brahman
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