INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Hindus believe that good and evil:
A
are separate forces forever in conflict.
B
are contained in all things, even the gods.
C
contend for control of men’s lives.
D
are limited only to things of this world.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most Hindus believe that moral evil is caused by other people. They feel that Hindus should act with kindness and non-violence to all living things. This belief is called ‘ahimsa’. Those who deliberately hurt others or harm the Earth will face karmic consequences.

Detailed explanation-2: -The majority of Hindus believe in one supreme god (The Brahman). Everything is a part of and a manifestation of Brahman, the ultimate reality; however, Brahman’s qualities and powers may be represented by a great diversity of gods/deities all of which emanate from The Brahman.

Detailed explanation-3: -The basic belief is that a person’s fate is determined according to his deeds. These deeds in Hinduism are called ‘Karma’. A soul who does good Karma in this life will be awarded with a better life in the next incarnation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Brahma the creator In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good and evil and light and dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors and men, the first of whom was Manu. Brahma then made all the other living creatures upon the earth.

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