Question 1 The main principle of Confucianism is __ which means humaneness or benevolence.

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a. zhong

b. ren
c. xiao
d. li

Question 2 These are charms and wards or scriptures that is said to bring the bearer good luck or protection.
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a. Omamori
b. Ofuda

c. Matsuri
d. Kigo

Question 3 The Indians have ___ identities of the god.

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a. 300

b. 500

c. 600
d. 200

Question 4 Rakshasas are most commonly called ____.

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a. souleaters
b. braineaters

c. man-destroyers
d. maneaters

Question 5 The ___ group are composed of writers, painters and artists that aim to revive the Uli art of the Igbo tribe.
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a. West Africa-Ituku
b. West Africa-Nnamdi
c. West Africa-Enugu

d. West Africa-Nsukka

Question 6 A Japanese term referring to nature.

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a. kisho

b. keikaku
c. keigo

d. kigo

Question 7 Indian Literature is often described as illogical.

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a. True

b. False

Question 8 In 1948, immigrants arrived in Britain. Their nationalities varied and they are the following except:
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a. West Indies

b. Australians
c. Indians

d. Africans
e. Middle Easterners
f. Asians

Question 9 A way to achieve God which depends on how you act.

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a. Karma
b. Bakhti

c. Jnana

Question 10 The term that refers to the goal of liberation.

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a. Moksha
b. Artha
c. Dharma

d. Kama

Question 11 The ____ River is one of the longest rivers in Asia extending to 3,180 kilometers.
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a. Zangbo

b. Jhelum
c. Indus

d. Sutlej
Question 12 Gautama Buddha is known to be _________ and will remain in this position until he has found the truth.
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a. lying down on the grass

b. seated beside the Bodhi tree

c. closed eyes and crossed legs under a tree
d. seated under the pipal tree

Question 13 A book of Mencius' conversations with kings of the time.

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a. Ta Hsueh
b. Chung Yung

c. Lun Yu
d. Meng Tzu

Question 14 A Japanese word which means protection.

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a. mamoru
b. mitomeru

c. mamori
d. matomeru

Question 15 Which of the following is not a characteristic of Modernism in American literature?

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a. a rejection of elaborate formal aesthetics in favor of minimalist designs
b. an emphasis on fragmented forms

c. a clear distinction between genres

d. an emphasis on impressionism and subjectivity in writing

Question 16 What is the existing goal of the Ramayana?

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a. Artha
b. Dharma
c. Moksha

d. Kama

Question 17 The Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs in 1521.

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a. Leif Erikson
b. Nelson Mandela
c. Herman Cortes

d. Magellan

Question 18 This term is used to refer to works that depict supernatural forces working because of a logical reason.
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a. Surrealism

b. Fantasy
c. Magic Realism

d. Realism

Question 19 The ____ religion believes that we planned our lives with God.
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a. Taoism

b. Shinto
c. Confucianism
d. Youruba

Question 20 Which of these refers to the collection of 300 poems and songs from the early Chou Dynasty?
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a. Li Ching

b. Shu Ching
c. Shih Ching
d. Ch'un Ching

e. I Ching

Question 21 The ____ movement initiated the emerging of daring and confrontational themes.
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a. none of the choices is correct

b. avant-garde
c. both of the choices are correct

d. vanguardia

Question 22 The Sun Goddess that is considered the most important God in Shinto.
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a. Omoikane

b. Amaterasu
c. Inari
d. Hachiman

Question 23 There is no devil in Indian literature.

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a. True

b. False
Question 24 The Indians believe that knowing and believing are nearly the same.
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a. False

b. True

Question 25 Indian belief dictates that salvation is not achieved by action but by knowledge or realization.
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a. False

b. True

Question 26 This is a collection of fables given to kings and princes that will teach them all there is to know about values, leadership and governance.
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a. Panchatantra

b. Ramayana
c. Kisa Gotami
d. Mahabarata

Question 27 This is the innate nature of existence according to Buddhism.

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a. anatta

b. panna
c. dukkha
d. annica

Question 28 Which of the following is not one of the unwholesome mental states that impede profress towards enlightenment?
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a. sloth
b. worry

c. lust
d. lying

e. aversion

Question 29 The one who proposed equality in the West Africa.

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a. Leon Damas

b. Aime Cesaire
c. Blaise Daigne
d. Leopold Sedar Senghor

e. Wole Soyinka

Question 30 The people who have been subjected to bad karma cannot find their way to Nirvana.
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a. True
b. False

Question 31 Edward VII lead the friendship of major European countries and eventually forming the group called, "____."
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a. Anglo-Russian Entente
b. Triple Entente
c. Entente Cordiale

d. Entente Frugale

Question 32 This Japanese term refers to the spirits that roam the land.
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a. Yokai

b. Oni
c. Obake

d. Kami

Question 33 The one who wrote Totem, a poem that encourages common racial identity for black Africans.
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a. Wole Soyinka

b. Aime Cesaire
c. Leon Damas
d. Blaise Daigne

e. Leopold Sedar Senghor

Question 34 This book advocates the discernment of a basic norm of human action which, if put into effect, will bring life into harmony with the process of the universe.
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a. Chung Yung
b. Ta Hsueh
c. Meng Tzu

d. Lun Yu

Question 35 This refers to a set of philosophical, political and ethical ideas which provide the basis for the aesthetic aspect of modernism.
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a. postmodernism

b. surrealism
c. realism

d. modernity
Question 36 The story about the grief of a woman who lost her child and eventually where the line, "the living are few, but the dead are many" became popular.
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a. Mahabarata

b. Ramayana
c. Kisa Gotami
d. Panchantra

Question 37 I Ching or the Classic of Changes is a collection of texts on divination based on a set of __ hexagrams that reflect the relationship between Yin and Yang in nature and society.
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a. 84
b. 45

c. 64
d. 75

Question 38 The level of caste system which refers to the soldiers.

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a. Sudra
b. Vaisya

c. Kshatriyas
d. Brahmins

Question 39 Shinto became the main religion in Japan during the ____ period.
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a. Heisei
b. Showa

c. Edo
d. Meiji

Question 40 The Indian's way of living's characteristics include the following except:
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a. Weight
b. Happiness
c. Balance

d. Connectivity

Question 41 Adolf Hitler, head of the Nazis used the ____ in conquering Poland.
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a. manuever warfare
b. deep battle
c. armored warfare

d. lightning war

Question 42 This consists of three books on the Rites of Propriety.

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a. Shu Ching

b. Shih Ching
c. Li Ching

d. Ch'un Ching
e. I Ching

Question 43 The Veda for rituals of sacrifice.

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a. Rig Veda
b. Sama Veda
c. Yajur Veda

d. Atharva Veda

Question 44 This term refers more to art/literature that defies logic with the supernatural.
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a. Fantasy
b. Realism
c. Surrealism

d. Magic Realism

Question 45 Confucianism is characterized by a highly ____ view of human nature.

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a. pessimistic

b. realistic
c. fantastic

d. optimistic

Question 46 The positive and personal force in the universe, according to Confucius is ___.
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a. ren

b. t'ien
c. li
d. zhong
Question 47 This art favors reflexivity, self-consciousness, fragmentation and discontinuity.
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a. modern

b. postmodern
c. surrealism
d. realism

e. modernity

Question 48 The characteristic of existence which refers to selflessness.

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a. dukkha

b. anatta
c. anicca

Question 49 The literary and ideological philosophy developed by French-speaking African intellectuals.
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a. Black Power
b. Negritude

c. Rwanda
d. Angolanidade

Question 50 The Spanish literary movement which is characterized by its use of sensuous imagery to express distinctive spiritual values, as well as metaphors.
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a. Realismo
b. Modernismo

c. Surrealismo
d. Magic Realism