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1
The term "Dharma" in Buddhism refers to...
The afterlife
The cycle of birth and death
The temple
The Buddha's teachings
2
Theravada Buddhism is sometimes called the "Teaching of the Elders."
False
True
3
The Buddha was born in which present-day country?
China
India
Nepal
Thailand
4
Monks and nuns often live in monasteries where they follow strict ethical guidelines.
False
True
5
Where did the historical Buddha attained enlightenment?
Fig
Willow
Bodhi
Oak
6
Buddhists believe in reincarnation.
False
True
7
The Buddhist teaching that actions have consequences is called:
Karma
Nirvana
Samsara
Dharma
8
The Four Noble Truths are central teachings in Buddhism. The first one is...
Life is suffering
Karma determines rebirth
Meditation is key
Desire leads to wisdom
9
In Mahayana Buddhism, compassionate beings who delay Nirvana to help others are called:
Bodhisattvas
Gurus
Mandalas
Monks
10
"Nirvana" is a Buddhist word for a paradise-like heaven after death.
False
True
11
The symbol commonly associated with Buddhism, representing the Eightfold Path, is:
Lotus flower
Dharma wheel
Om symbol
Cross
12
The Dalai Lama is a spiritual leader within Tibetan Buddhism.
False
True
13
Which of these is NOT part of the Eightfold Path?
Right Speech
Right Intention
Right Diet
Right Mindfulness
14
What does the term "Sangha" refer to in Buddhism?
Sacred texts
Meditation posture
Buddhist community
Enlightenment
15
Name the sacred teachings of Buddhism.
Bhagavad Gita
Bible
Torah
Tripitaka
16
Meditation in Buddhism is primarily practiced to...
Show loyalty to the Buddha
Perform magic
Gain inner peace and wisdom
Strengthen muscles
17
Buddha taught that suffering is avoidable.
False
True
18
Mindfulness is one of the practices taught by the Buddha to reduce suffering.
False
True
19
Buddhists worship the Buddha as a god.
False
True
20
What is the Eightfold Path primarily designed to do?
Avoid physical harm
Lead to Nirvana
Guarantee wealth
Make offerings to gods
21
All Buddhists become eventually monks or nuns .
False
True
22
The Buddhist concept of "Anicca" refers to the idea of impermanence.
True
False
23
Compassion and loving-kindness are important virtues in Buddhism.
False
True
24
The Eightfold Path offers guidelines for ethical conduct, mental discipline, and wisdom.
True
False
25
Buddhism was founded by
Brahmadda Bindi
Shiva Omama
Vishita Gattada
Siddhartha Gautama
26
Buddhism encourages harming living beings for personal gain.
False
True
27
What is Nirvana?
Meditation of a layperson
The state of liberation from suffering.
Liberation from meditation
Practicing the Eightfold Path
28
Buddhists worship Buddha as a god.
False
True
29
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
To enter rebirth as many times as possible
To reach nirvana
To worship Buddha
To reach enlightenment
30
Which form of Buddhism is practiced mostly in Japan?
Tibetan
Theravada
Zen
Pure Land