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Buddhism has three jewels. What does the Buddha translate to
His teachings
The teacher
the community of monks and followers
The creator
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What is the definition of Sangha?
The cycle of rebirth
The teachings of the Buddha
The community of Buddhist monks and nuns
Ritual hand gestures
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How has Buddhism influenced modern Canadian culture?
Through traditional dress and ceremonies
By encouraging material wealth
By promoting war strategies
Through meditation and mindfulness
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Ritual hand gestures used in Buddhist ceremonies and meditations to symbolize states of consciousness.
Mudras
Nirvana
Mandala
Tripitaka
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What is the definition of Tripitaka
Buddhist scripture collection
Meditation diagrams
Ritual hand gestures used in Buddhist practice
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What is the definition of Enlightenment?
Repeating cycle of rebirth
Understanding life’s truth and ending suffering
Symbolic diagram of the spiritual journey
Hand gestures used in rituals
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What are the six perfections of bodhisattva
Generosity, Morality, Patience, Vigour, Meditation, and Wisdom
Generosity, momentary time, Patience, Vigour, Meditation, and Wisdom
Generosity, Morality, kindness, Vigour, Meditation, and Wisdom
Generosity, Morality, Patience, Vigour, Yoga , and Wisdom
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What is the definition of Karma?
Actions and thoughts that shape future outcomes
Collection of Buddhist scriptures
Hand movements used in rituals
Buddha’s teachings about truth
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The endless cycle of uncontrolled rebirths that all beings are subject to until enlightenment.
Mudras
Samsara
The ongoing cycle of rebirth that continues until enlightenment is reached.
Karma
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What is the definition of Samsara?
Ritual hand gestures in meditation
collection of scriptures
The cycle of rebirth and suffering
The community of Buddhist monks and nuns
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What are the Four Noble Truths
Teachings about the afterlife
Life is suffering, caused by desire, it can end, follow Eightfold Path
Four stages of meditation
Four rules monks follow
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Baptism is not a Buddhist milestone
False
True
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Meditation in Buddhism is only for monks and not important for everyday followers
True
False
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What is not one of the Five Precepts
distruction story
Beliefs about karma and rebirth
Rules for monks only
Guidelines for ethical living
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What is the definition of the Bhavacakra
Collection of early Buddhist teachings
Community of nuns and monks
Hand symbols in rituals
Diagram of the universe
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Dharma is one of the three Characteristics of Existence
True
False
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What is the Theravada or Southern School of Buddhism best known for
Promoting Zen meditation in Japan
Focusing on Buddhist art and architecture
Building giant Buddha statues in China
Being the original and oldest form of Buddhism
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According to Buddhist philosophy, how is the role of women viewed
Women must become monks to be respected
Women cannot reach enlightenment
Gender does not determine spiritual potential
Men are spiritually superior
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What is the definition of Dharma?
A symbolic meditation diagram
Ritual gestures in Buddhism
A monk and nun community
The Buddha’s teachings and universal truths
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The Noble Eightfold Path includes steps like Right Speech, Right Action, and Right Mindfulness to help end suffering.
False
True
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The founder of Buddhism, born around 563 BCE in Nepal. Achieved enlightenment and became the Buddha.
Dharma
Nirvana
Siddhartha Gautama
Karma
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What does the Lotus Flower symbolize in Buddhism?
The Buddha’s teachings and universal truths
Purity and spiritual growth rising from worldly suffering
The cycle of rebirth and suffering
The community of monks and nuns
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An everlasting state of great joy, peace, and freedom from suffering and desire.
Samsara
Enlightenment
Mandala
Nirvana
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What is the definition of Mandala?
Rebirth cycle
a geometric figure representing the Hindu universe and Buddhist symbolism.
Diagram representing the spiritual journey
Community of Buddhist monks and nuns
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What is a common Buddhist milestone for boys during childhood
Becoming a monk permanently
Entering a temple as a novice in training
Learning scriptures at home
Getting a Buddhist name from a monk
