Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz — Test Your Bible, Quran & Torah Knowledge
Tests knowledge of important religious texts like the Bible, Quran, and Torah.
Welcome to the Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz, a targeted assessment designed for readers, students, and curious minds interested in the Bible, Quran, Torah, and other major religious scriptures. This Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz from the Religious Knowledge category evaluates your familiarity with key books, languages, and traditions that shaped Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and related world faiths. Whether you are preparing for study, teaching, or personal enrichment, this quiz helps you gauge your scriptural literacy and highlights areas to explore further.
This test covers important topics such as canonical names (Bible, Quran, Torah), original languages (Hebrew, Arabic, Sanskrit), major sections (Torah, New Testament, Ketuvim), and influential texts like the Bhagavad Gita and Vedas. By taking this Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz, you will receive a clear score and actionable recommendations to deepen your understanding of religious texts, scripture history, and interpretive traditions. Ideal for learners, educators, and faith communities seeking a reliable measure of scriptural knowledge.
Which book is the central scripture of Christianity?
Identify the primary sacred text most Christians consider authoritative.
In which language was the Quran revealed?
This question tests knowledge of the original language of a major scripture.
What are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible collectively called?
These foundational books are central to Jewish scripture and law.
The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between which two figures?
A key text in Hindu tradition, part of the Mahabharata epic.
Which collection of hymns and rituals is one of the oldest sacred Hindu texts?
This asks about the ancient corpus foundational to Vedic religion.
Which part of the Christian Bible contains the Gospels and letters about the life of Jesus?
Distinguish between major divisions of the Christian canon.
Which text is a central written record of rabbinic discussions and Jewish oral law?
This question addresses a key Judaic compilation used in study and law.
What does the term 'Hadith' refer to in Islamic tradition?
Understanding Hadith is important for grasping Islamic law and practice.
Which epic poem tells the story of Prince Rama and is a major Hindu scripture?
This question tests recognition of another foundational Indian epic.
The Book of Psalms is categorized in the Hebrew Bible under which section?
Knowledge of the structure of the Hebrew Bible helps with comparative studies.
Frequently asked questions
Each question option has a numeric value; correct or best answers carry higher values. The quiz uses a simple sum of selected option values to calculate your final score. The results function sums your answers to produce a numeric score and places you into a proficiency range (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced).
The Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz is designed to be concise — most participants finish in about 5–10 minutes depending on familiarity with the topics. It's a quick way to assess your basic scriptural knowledge across multiple traditions.
No — while the quiz includes questions about the Bible, Quran, and Torah, it also covers major non-Abrahamic scriptures such as the Vedas, Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, and general terms like Hadith and Talmud. The goal is a broad assessment of sacred texts knowledge.
Yes. You are encouraged to retake the Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz after studying recommended readings or completing focused lessons. Repeating the quiz helps reinforce learning and track improvement over time.
Based on your results, consider introductory resources such as reputable translations of the Bible, Quran, Torah, or academic primers on Hindu scriptures. Enroll in online courses in religious studies, join local study groups, or consult annotated editions and commentaries to deepen understanding.
No. The Sacred Texts Knowledge Quiz tests factual familiarity with scriptures, canonical terms, and historical contexts. People from any background can study and improve their score by engaging with translations, summaries, and scholarly resources.
Questions are based on widely accepted scholarly and religious designations (e.g., the Quran is in Arabic, the Torah comprises the first five books). Results provide general recommendations and should be complemented with authoritative sources, original texts, and academic commentary for in-depth study.
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