Islamic Studies

Islam & Hinduism: Comparative Study MCQs with Answer

What is the concept of God in Islam?
A) Polytheism
B) Monotheism
C) Pantheism
D) Atheism

Answer
B) Monotheism

What is the concept of God in Hinduism?
A) Only one God
B) Many gods and goddesses
C) No belief in God
D) God is impersonal

Answer
B) Many gods and goddesses

In Islam, who is considered the final prophet?
A) Muhammad (PBUH)
B) Krishna
C) Buddha
D) Jesus (PBUH)

Answer
A) Muhammad (PBUH)

Which of the following is the holy book of Islam?
A) Bhagavad Gita
B) Vedas
C) Quran
D) Upanishads

Answer
C) Quran

Which of the following is the holy book of Hinduism?
A) Quran
B) Torah
C) Bhagavad Gita
D) Bible

Answer
C) Bhagavad Gita

In Hinduism, what is the belief in reincarnation?
A) The soul is eternal and reborn in different bodies
B) Reincarnation is not believed in
C) Only certain people are reincarnated
D) Souls are destroyed after death

Answer
A) The soul is eternal and reborn in different bodies

What is the Islamic view on reincarnation?
A) It is a fundamental belief
B) It is not accepted
C) It is optional
D) It is for certain people only

Answer
B) It is not accepted

How do Muslims view Jesus (PBUH)?
A) As a prophet and messenger of God
B) As the son of God
C) As a reincarnated god
D) As a mythological figure

Answer
A) As a prophet and messenger of God

In Hinduism, who is considered the supreme deity?
A) Krishna
B) Shiva
C) Vishnu
D) Brahman

Answer
D) Brahman

What does the concept of “Samsara” refer to in Hinduism?
A) Liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth
B) The belief in a single life
C) The path to enlightenment
D) The cycle of life, death, and rebirth

Answer
D) The cycle of life, death, and rebirth

What does the concept of “Jannah” refer to in Islam?
A) A state of reincarnation
B) Heaven, the eternal paradise
C) A period of earthly life
D) The path to enlightenment

Answer
B) Heaven, the eternal paradise

In Hinduism, what is “moksha”?
A) A place of eternal suffering
B) The cycle of reincarnation
C) Liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth
D) A form of punishment

Answer
C) Liberation from the cycle of birth and rebirth

Which of the following is a core principle of Islam?
A) Belief in multiple gods
B) Worship of idols
C) The oneness of God (Tawheed)
D) The pursuit of nirvana

Answer
C) The oneness of God (Tawheed)

Which of the following is a core principle of Hinduism?
A) Rejection of gods
B) The belief in one personal God only
C) The concept of karma and reincarnation
D) Rejection of meditation

Answer
C) The concept of karma and reincarnation

What is the Islamic practice of prayer called?
A) Nirvana
B) Puja
C) Salah
D) Meditation

Answer
C) Salah

What is the Hindu practice of prayer and worship called?
A) Salah
B) Dharma
C) Puja
D) Zakat

Answer
C) Puja

In Islam, what is the concept of “Zakat”?
A) A spiritual practice
B) A form of charity given to the poor
C) A pilgrimage to Mecca
D) Fasting during Ramadan

Answer
B) A form of charity given to the poor

In Hinduism, what is the practice of “dharma”?
A) The pursuit of worldly pleasures
B) The path of righteousness and moral duties
C) The worship of multiple gods
D) The practice of renouncing all worldly possessions

Answer
B) The path of righteousness and moral duties

What is the significance of the “Hajj” in Islam?
A) It is a pilgrimage to the holy river
B) It is a prayer ritual
C) It is a pilgrimage to Mecca, required once in a lifetime for Muslims
D) It is a type of fasting

Answer
C) It is a pilgrimage to Mecca, required once in a lifetime for Muslims

In Hinduism, what is the significance of the “Ganges” river?
A) It is a river of spiritual purification
B) It is a place for meditation
C) It is the path to nirvana
D) It is not significant

Answer
A) It is a river of spiritual purification

How do Muslims view idols in worship?
A) They are acceptable for reverence
B) They are not allowed in Islam
C) They are used for meditation
D) They are part of the faith

Answer
B) They are not allowed in Islam

In Hinduism, what is “karma”?
A) A state of spiritual liberation
B) The belief in a single life
C) The actions that determine one’s future life and rebirth
D) The practice of giving to charity

Answer
C) The actions that determine one’s future life and rebirth

What is the Muslim practice of fasting during Ramadan known as?
A) Zakat
B) Puja
C) Sawm
D) Hajj

Answer
C) Sawm

What is the Hindu concept of “yoga”?
A) A path to self-realization through physical and mental discipline
B) A method of prayer
C) A form of charity
D) A religious festival

Answer
A) A path to self-realization through physical and mental discipline

How does Islam view the role of women in society?
A) Women have no rights
B) Women are equal to men in the eyes of God and have rights and responsibilities
C) Women are to be subjugated
D) Women are only allowed to stay at home

Answer
B) Women are equal to men in the eyes of God and have rights and responsibilities

In Hinduism, what is the role of women in spiritual life?
A) Women have no place in spiritual practices
B) Women are revered and can achieve spiritual goals
C) Women are excluded from rituals
D) Women can only achieve spiritual enlightenment by marriage

Answer
B) Women are revered and can achieve spiritual goals

What does the Islamic concept of “Sharia” refer to?
A) A system of divine law and guidance for living a just life
B) A form of government
C) The practice of meditation
D) A spiritual pilgrimage

Answer
A) A system of divine law and guidance for living a just life

In Hinduism, what is the “Brahman” concept?
A) A personal god for each individual
B) The ultimate, formless reality, the source of everything
C) A belief in multiple gods
D) The spiritual practice of self-discipline

Answer
B) The ultimate, formless reality, the source of everything

How do Muslims view the afterlife?
A) There is no afterlife
B) There is a judgment day with reward in paradise or punishment in hell
C) The soul is reincarnated
D) After death, the soul vanishes

Answer
B) There is a judgment day with reward in paradise or punishment in hell

In Hinduism, how is the afterlife viewed?
A) The soul is reincarnated until achieving moksha (liberation)
B) There is no afterlife
C) Souls are destroyed after death
D) There is only one life on Earth

Answer
A) The soul is reincarnated until achieving moksha (liberation)

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