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Largest branch of Buddhism that believes Buddha is a god
Tibetan
Zen
Mahayana
Theravada
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The fourth Noble Truth is
The Eightfold Path is the way to eliminate desire
Suffering is ended when desire is eliminated.
Suffering is caused by desires
Suffering Exists
3
A profession limited by "Right Livelihood" would be . .
butcher
environmentalist
candlestick maker
baker
4
The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism is:
Mahatma Ghandi
Dalai Lama
Lama Surya Das
Siddhartha Gautama
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The oldest sect of Buddhism that considers the Buddha as a teacher and not a god is:
Tibetan
Mahayana
Theravada
Zen
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The teachings of the Buddha are called the:
samsara
karma
dharma
ahimsa
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A word, saying or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation
Mandir
Mantra
Moksha
Mandala
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Which of the following sums-up the story of Siddhartha Gautama?
He is the reincarnation of the Buddha and the leader of Tibetans
He had everything but still wasn't happy, so he gave it up to find truth
He grew up poor and an outcast, so he created a more equal society
He was a Kshatriya and wanted to retain the leader class
9
This sacred word is used by both Hindus and Buddhists in meditation:
Om
Mandala
Ahimsa
Guru
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Zen Buddhists use this to challenge and change thinking to reach Enlightenment
flower arranging
gardening
waterfalls
koans
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This is the Japanese meditation sect of Buddhism that stresses simplicity
Mahayana
Tibetan
Zen
Theravada
12
When Siddhartha Gautama left the walls of the palace which of the following did he
NOT
see?
an old man
a young man
a sick man
a dead man
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Buddhism differs from Hinduism in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Rejecting the multitude of gods of Hinduism
Having a founder
Belief in reincarnation
Allowing women to join monasteries
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Before he became the Buddha, he was a . . .
Monk
Prime Minister
Soldier
Prince
15
A major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism is:
Buddhism encourages its followers to stay out of politics
Buddhism doesn't believe in reincarnation
All Buddhists are atheists- Buddha was only a teacher!
Buddhism rejects the caste system & sacrifices to achieve enlightenment
16
Which of the following is one of the Four Noble Truths?
Before all, honor your father and mother
Superior men believe in honorable behavior
All life is full of suffering, pain and sorrow
Nirvana may be reached through harsh self-denial
17
In Buddhism, having the right mind, intention, speech and action are all from which teaching?
The Eightfold Path
Dhamapada
Nirvana
The Four Noble Truths
18
Buddha is portrayed as very thin, which stage of his life is this image meant to represent?
After enlightenment he no longer needed food
After enlightenment he practiced self denial as a monk
At the end of life he was very thin from extreme meditation
Before he reached enlightenment, when he practiced self denial
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The second Noble Truth is
The Eightfold path is the way to eliminate desire
Suffering Exists
Suffering is caused by desires and craving
Suffering can be ended by eliminating desires
20
Buddha's real name was . . .
Dalai Lama
Mahatma Gandhi
Siddartha Gautama
Darth Vader
21
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
Wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods
People should offer puja five times a day
Everyone should have the same social status
Humans can be reincarnated
22
Tibetans believe the Dalai Lama is the reincarnation of this bodhisattva of compassion
Confucius
Kong fuzi
Amida
Kuan Yin
23
Some Buddhists believe in multiple Buddhas, including those who stay to help others achieve nirvana called
Brahmins
Koans
Brahmans
bodhisattvas
24
Buddhists seek enlightenment through
good works
pilgrimage
rituals
meditation
25
One of the basic beliefs of Buddhism is known as the :
Six Analects
Three Golden Rules
Five No-Noes
Four Noble Truths
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Buddhism teaches that salvation is earned by
learning to give up selfish desire
fulfilling one's dharma
following the 10 Commandments
worshipping Buddha as the one true God
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Enlightenment for a Buddhist is called
Nirvana
Samsara
Karma
Moksha
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Which of the following statements is true?
Hindus believe in one god, but Buddhists believe in many gods.
Hinduism believes in meditation, but Buddhism doesn't
Hinduism had no single founder but Buddhism was founded by Brahman
Hinduism believes in the caste system, but Buddhism doesn't
