Quiz for:
Belief Systems in South and Southeast Asia

Question 1

By 1200, what had happened to Buddhism in India?

Question 2

Which belief system in South Asia rejected the caste system?

Question 3

What is the ultimate goal in Hinduism?

Question 4

Which dynasty in Sri Lanka was predominantly Buddhist and land-based?

Question 5

Which philosophy is associated with the mystical and spiritual experiences in Islam as practiced in Southeast Asia?

Question 6

How did belief systems contribute to state formation in South Asia?

Question 7

Which movement within Hinduism encouraged worship of one God and rejected caste hierarchy?

Question 8

What symbol of syncretism blending Hindu and Buddhist elements is associated with the Khmer Empire?

Question 9

How does the caste system in Hinduism impact social mobility?

Question 10

Which Southeast Asian kingdom was characterized by Hindu and Buddhist influences, using a tributary system to maintain power?

Question 11

What challenge did the Delhi Sultanate face in establishing Islam in Northern India?

Question 12

What was a major obstacle faced by the Turkic Muslim invaders in establishing the Delhi Sultanate?

Question 13

What was the impact of the Bhakti Movement on the Hindu society?

Question 14

How did Sufism differ from mainstream Islam in Southeast Asia?

Question 15

Which empire in Southeast Asia controlled the Strait of Malacca and was a Buddhist state influenced by Hinduism?