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Upanishads by Hindu scripture - Quiz
Contributed by: Blake
  • 1. What does the term 'Upanishad' mean?
A) Philosophical discourse
B) Rituals and hymns
C) Sacred text
D) To sit down near
  • 2. Which Upanishad is known for its discussion on the concept of Brahman?
A) Mundaka Upanishad
B) Chandogya Upanishad
C) Isha Upanishad
D) Kena Upanishad
  • 3. What is 'Brahman' in the context of the Upanishads?
A) A part of the soul
B) A ritual offering
C) The ultimate reality
D) A deity
  • 4. What do the Upanishads say about the relationship between Atman and Brahman?
A) They are completely different
B) Brahman controls Atman
C) They are one and the same
D) Atman is greater than Brahman
  • 5. Which concept refers to the cycle of birth and rebirth in Hindu philosophy?
A) Moksha
B) Dharma
C) Samsara
D) Karma
  • 6. What does 'Moksha' mean in the context of the Upanishads?
A) Performing rituals
B) Acquiring knowledge
C) Attachment to the material world
D) Liberation from the cycle of rebirth
  • 7. What is 'Atman' in the Upanishadic philosophy?
A) A holy text
B) A type of meditation
C) A ritual practice
D) The individual soul
  • 8. Which Upanishad discusses the concept of Pranamaya?
A) Taittiriya Upanishad
B) Katha Upanishad
C) Aitareya Upanishad
D) Chandogya Upanishad
  • 9. Which philosophical system is closely associated with the teachings of the Upanishads?
A) Vaisheshika
B) Yoga
C) Sankhya
D) Vedanta
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