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Early Buddhist History and Art
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1
The Buddha's gesture suggests that he is _____.
meditating
praying
teaching
calling the Earth
2
Which caste was Siddhartha Gautama born into?
The Dalit (Untouchables)
Merchants and landowners
Priests and academics
Kings and warriors
3
This dome-like structure is a stupa. Such monuments originally served as ________ for great teachers in India
schools
palaces
burial mounds
monasteries
4
What does this symbol signify?
Buddha's presence
Salvation
Nirvana
Buddha's birth
5
The Buddha's gesture suggests he is ________.
fighting demons
meditating
preaching
giving assurance
6
Which is NOT one of the conventional features of the Buddha?
Wisdom bump
A tuft of hair between eyebrows
Very long earlobes
Straight nose
7
Who is the first king in India that embraced Buddhism?
Ashoka
Maya
Siddhartha
Shah Jahan
8
In Buddhist symbolism, the ____ is associated with the body of the Buddha.
empty throne
chakra
Bodhi tree
stupa
9
Buddha preached that life is suffering, which can be ended by following _____.
Asceticism
the Noble Eightfold Path
the Four Noble Truths
worldly desires
10
_____ is the first king to embrace Buddhism. According to legends, he built 84,000 stupas in India.
Shakyamuni
Constantine
Siddhartha
Ashoka
11
____ is a major pilgrimage site associated with Buddha's life.
Mathura
Bodh Gaya
Gandhara
Delhi
12
In Buddhist symbolism, this gesture signifies___.
meditation
giving assurance
devotion of human salvation
turning the wheel of Dharma
13
The term "Buddha" literally means ______.
the God
the Mighty One
the Enlightened One
the prophet
14
This carving depicts Buddha's _____.
enlightenment
birth
nirvana
conception
15
Urna, often represented as a tuft of hair, a dot, or a curl between eyebrows, signifies Buddha's ____.
spiritual insight
compassion
extraordinary wisdom
divinity