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This activity contains 12 questions.

Question 1
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Open Hint for Question 1 in a new window		 Which term best describes the consort and/or “power” of Shiva?
 
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Question 2
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Open Hint for Question 2 in a new window		 What realm of existence beyond everyday life comprises true liberation?
 
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Question 3
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Open Hint for Question 3 in a new window		 Which of the following scriptures is the oldest?
 
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Question 4
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Open Hint for Question 4 in a new window		 Which was the most popular deity of the old Vedic period?
 
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Question 5
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Open Hint for Question 5 in a new window		 Which class of people was responsible for the proper performance of sacrifice?
 
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Question 6
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Open Hint for Question 6 in a new window		 In the Katha Upanishad, what does Nachiketa learn from Yama in answer to his third question?
 
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Question 7
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Open Hint for Question 7 in a new window		 Which of the following paths is characterized by “devotionalism”?
 
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Question 8
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Open Hint for Question 8 in a new window		 In what work do we find the fourth state of consciousness described as a union of the other three?
 
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Question 9
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Open Hint for Question 9 in a new window		 Who compiled the yoga sutras?
 
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Question 10
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Open Hint for Question 10 in a new window		 Which of the following movements involves forms of “shock therapy” and sexual imagery to achieve enlightenment?
 
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Question 11
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Open Hint for Question 11 in a new window		 Which of the following is associated with the rise of Sikhism?
 
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Question 12
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Open Hint for Question 12 in a new window		 Which of the following is associated with the rise of Jainism
 
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