SS3 First Term IRS Past Questions And Answers
Question: What is the significance of the Ten Commandments in Christianity?
A) Moral guidelines
B) Historical events
C) Scientific principles
D) Artistic expressions
Answer: A) Moral guidelines
Question: In Islam, what is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?
A) Umrah
B) Eid
C) Hajj
D) Zakat
Answer: C) Hajj
Question: What is the primary purpose of fasting during Ramadan in Islam?
A) Demonstrating discipline
B) Celebrating victory
C) Gaining knowledge
D) Performing miracles
Answer: A) Demonstrating discipline
Question: In Hinduism, which scripture contains a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna?
A) Vedas
B) Upanishads
C) Bhagavad Gita
D) Ramayana
Answer: C) Bhagavad Gita
Question: What is the holy book of Sikhism?
A) Guru Granth Sahib
B) Vedas
C) Bible
D) Quran
Answer: A) Guru Granth Sahib
Question: According to Buddhism, what is the path to the cessation of suffering?
A) Eightfold Path
B) Four Noble Truths
C) Ten Commandments
D) Five Pillars
Answer: A) Eightfold Path
Question: Which figure is central to Christianity, believed to be the son of God and the savior of humanity?
A) Moses
B) Buddha
C) Jesus Christ
D) Muhammad
Answer: C) Jesus Christ
Question: What is the holy month of fasting in Judaism?
A) Hanukkah
B) Yom Kippur
C) Rosh Hashanah
D) Passover
Answer: D) Passover
Question: In Hinduism, who is the god of creation?
A) Shiva
B) Vishnu
C) Brahma
D) Ganesh
Answer: C) Brahma
Question: What is the primary focus of Jainism’s Five Great Vows?
A) Non-violence
B) Wealth accumulation
C) Physical strength
D) Political power
Answer: A) Non-violence
Question: Which sacred text is foundational to the understanding of Confucianism?
A) Dao De Jing
B) The Analects
C) Dhammapada
D) Tao Te Ching
Answer: B) The Analects
Question: In Sikhism, what is the term for the community kitchen where free meals are served to all?
A) Gurdwara
B) Langar
C) Mandir
D) Gurukul
Answer: B) Langar
Question: Which event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?
A) Hijra
B) Hajj
C) Eid
D) Ramadan
Answer: A) Hijra
Question: In Buddhism, what does Nirvana represent?
A) Endless suffering
B) Enlightenment and liberation
C) Material wealth
D) Rituals and ceremonies
Answer: B) Enlightenment and liberation
Question: What is the primary focus of the Shinto religion?
A) Nature worship
B) Monotheism
C) Ascetic practices
D) Ritual sacrifices
Answer: A) Nature worship
Question: According to Judaism, what is the day of rest and worship?
A) Yom Kippur
B) Sabbath
C) Passover
D) Hanukkah
Answer: B) Sabbath
Question: Which Sikh Guru is considered the founder of the Sikh warrior community, the Khalsa?
A) Guru Nanak
B) Guru Angad
C) Guru Gobind Singh
D) Guru Tegh Bahadur
Answer: C) Guru Gobind Singh
Question: What is the term for the Islamic declaration of faith?
A) Shahada
B) Zakat
C) Sawm
D) Hajj
Answer: A) Shahada
Question: In Hinduism, which god is known as the preserver of the universe?
A) Shiva
B) Vishnu
C) Brahma
D) Lakshmi
Answer: B) Vishnu
Question: Which sacred text contains the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad in Islam?
A) Torah
B) Bible
C) Quran
D) Hadith
Answer: C) Quran.
