Religion & Faith trivia questions
505 multiple-choice Religion & Faith trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Son of a Jewish immigrant from Breslau, Prussia, Lucius Nathan Littauer was born in Gloversville, Upstate New York, in 1859. Being a politician wasnt his only occupation; what is Lucius Littauers other achievement with which he remained in history?
- Julius Vogel, a London born Jew, who first became involved in politics in 1862, was the first Jew to be on this political post.
- During the 1968 presidential campaign, Rabbi Baruch Korff developed a personal relationship with this American president, who even referred to Korff as My Rabbi.
- In 1927 Charles A. Levine was the first Jew to do what?
- In what business did John M. Brunswick and his two half brothers, David and Emmanuel, make their fortune?
- Isachar Zacharie, an English born Jew, who was related to important American politicians, worked as what?
- Why was Rabbi David Einhorn, a German rabbi and later leader of the Jewish reform movement in the United States, forced to leave Baltimore in 1861, during the Civil War?
- A famous and talented composer was almost bankrupt when he wrote one of his best-known works, Judas Maccabaeus - an oratorio based on a Jewish theme. Who was this classical composer?
- Marty Glickman and Sam Stoller were great 100-yard runners in the 1930s. They were to be on the 4x100 meter relay race team for the USA in the 1936 Olympics, but eventually did not take part in the race. What was the reason?
- Bodhisattva is consciously seeking what?
- What is Dharma?
- Buddhist believe that this depends on the actions that we have taken in the past.
- In Buddhism the cycle of rebirths is known as what?
- Which saint is known as the patron of children?
- Who is known as the patron of India?
- St. Benedict is known as the patron of which of these groups of people?
- Who was the first Italian-American woman to be canonized as a saint of the Catholic Church?
- Which saint is referred to as the patron of fishermen?
- Which saint is most often invoked for the recovery of a lost object?
- Who used to be the patron saint of travelers?
- Which saint is the patron of all animals and living creatures?
- Who is the patron saint of writers and librarians?
- To which saint does one pray for healthy eyes?
- What is the Hindu Trinity?
- What is the most sacred river for Hindus?
- How many women-followers did the Hindu deity Lord Krishna have?
- What are the main characters of the ancient Sanskrit epic Ramayana?
- Who is the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, known as the Hare Krishna?
- Lord Ganesh, one of the most worshipped divinities in Hinduism, has the head of what animal?
- Which of these belonged to the highest-ranking Hindu caste?