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Introduction To World Religion and Belief System
Introduction To World Religion and Belief System
Department of Education
Region V – Bicol
BAGONG SILANG II NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Labo, Camarines Norte
Introduction to World Religion and Belief System
Test II. Multiple choice: Choose the letter of the BEST answer.
___16. It is the socially defined patterns of beliefs; it assumes the existence of the supernatural.
A. Religion B. Faith C. Tradition D. belief
___17. Religion involves the following except _______________.
A. A belief about the meaning of life
B. A commitment by the individual
C. A system of moral practices
D. Scientific explanations about a phenomenon
___18. One primary human need is having a means to deal with our mortality, having a religion helps…
A. It helps us cope with death, and religious rituals can offer us comfort
B. It helps us to respond to our natural wonder about ourselves and the cosmos
C. It’s a human attempt to feel more secure in an unfeeling universe
D. It grows out of psychological needs
___19. The word religion comes from the Latin word “re” and “lig” which means _________________.
A. To join again
B. To forgive
C. To pray
D. To have devotion
___20. Why should we study the major religions of the world?
A. It helps us recognize and appreciate the religious influences that are everywhere
B. It gives us reason to criticize other religion
C. It highlights the negative practices that can only be found through a thorough study
D. It shows us that our religion is perfect hence we must not convert to any
___ 21. 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.
For numbers 22-25
A. Legitimation of Norms C. Religious Community
B. Sacred D. Rituals
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___22. It refers to phenomena that are regarded as extraordinary, transcendent, and supernatural.
___23. Are formal patterns of activity that express symbolically like baptism or communion.
___24. Religion establishes a code of behavior for the member, who belongs and who does not.
___25. Religious sanctions and beliefs reinforce the legitimacy of many rules and norms in the
community.
___26. A system of religious or spiritual beliefs, regarded by others as misguided, unorthodox, or
extremist
A. Cult B. Sect C. Church D. Movement
___27. It has a small, exclusive membership, high tension with society.
A. Cult B. Sect C. Church D. Movement
___28. Which is NOT a positive effect of religion?
A. Religion Provides Moral Values
B. Religion Promotes Social Harmony
C. Religion causes discrimination
D. Religion Gives Positive Goal in Life
___29. Just as family, ethnicity, or nationality religion also give people a sense of belonging, because…
A. Religion causes discrimination
B. Religion Gives Positive Goal in Life
C. Religion Gives People a Sense of Belonging
D. Religion provides social change
___30. It is one of the world’s oldest continuing religion.
A. Zoroastrianism B. Christianity C. Islam D. Judaism
___31. What is the home country of the Hebrews?
A. Israel B. Pakistan C. Egypt D. Saudi Arabia
___32. According to the religion of Judaism, he is the “father of all nations”.
A. Jesus B. Abraham C. Adam D. David
___33. Which of the following statement is NOT a belief of the Jewish people?
A. They believe in Jesus Christ as their messiah.
B. They have a holy doctrine called Torah.
C. Tanakh encompasses Jewish law, custom, and practice
D. Christianity originated as one among several competing Jewish ideologies
___34. It is the sacred book of Judaism.
A. Bible B. New testament C. Tanakh D. Koran
___35. Which does NOT belong to the Torah?
A. Genesis B. Exodus C. Leviticus D. Proverbs
___36. The early prophets of Judaism include the following, except _______________.
A. Joshua B. Judges C. Samuel D. Joel
For items 37-40
A. Gemara B. Talmud C. Ketuvim D. Mishnah
___37. It is a collection of stories, laws, medical knowledge.
___38. It is a collection of Jewish law.
___39. A huge collection of sayings from the rabbi.
___40. Contains wisdom literature, poetry, songs, narrative and history of the Jewish people.
TEST III: Arrange the TEN COMMANDMENTS in proper order. Write the letters from A(1ST) to J(10TH)
corresponding the proper sequence on the space provided.
3.f
4.t
5.t
6.t
7.f
8.f
9.f
10.t
11.t
12.f
13.f
14.f
15.t
16.a
17.d
18.a
19.a
20.a
21.a
22.b
23.d
24.c
25.a
26.a
27.a
28.c
29.c
30.d
31.a
32.b
33.a
34.c
35.d
36.d
37.b
38.d
39.a
40.c
41.h
42.b
43.c
44.e
45.d
46.j
47.g
48.a
49.i
50.f