How does one gain enlightment?

by accepting the 4 Noble Truths

The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul

Where did Buddhism begin and spread to?

India, and spread Ceylon, Burma, Nepal,Tibet, central

Which development was an accomplishment of the Mauryan Empire?

the establishment of Buddhism in Southeast Asia

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1
Which of the following mountain ranges is located on the northern border of India?
Andes Mountains
Hindu Kush Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
Atlas Mountains
2
The first leaders to unify India were
Guptas
Shang
Harrapans
Mauryas
3
How does one gain enlightment?
you never reach it, in this life
by doing good deeds
by accepting the 4 Noble Truths
be being a good person
4
The problem with the world that bothered Siddhartha and eventually led to his wanderings was
money
love
suffering
cities
5
To promote peace, King Ashoka carved edicts on
farmers barns for peasants to read
tall pillars
city walls
trees on the tops of hills
6
How old was Siddhartha when he became the Buddha?
55
45
35
25
7
In Hinduism, to do your dharma is to
Not eat cows
Be nice to people
Do your duty
give to the poor
8
What is Karma?
The effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul
The effects that good or good actions have on a person's mom
The offense that good or bad actions have on a child's neck
to live a selfish life
9
Buddha means
the enlightened one
the greatest one
the first one
the smartest one
10
The Buddha's teachings are called
Four Noble Truths
Gospels
Vedas
Ten Commandments
11
What is reincarnation
Final life
Living forever
Rebirth
All knowingness
12
Which of the following was a town in the Harrapan civilization in India?
Delhi
Ganges
Mohenjo-Daro
Mumbai
13
Who was Buddha ?
Siddhārtha Gautama
All of the Above
Abraham
Pharaoh
14
Caste System is a type of what system?
Business System
Animal System
Language System
Social System
15
Ashoka gave up wars of conquest in favor of which of the following?
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
16
Where did Buddhism begin and spread to?
Nepal,
North Asia,
India, and spread Ceylon, Burma, Nepal,Tibet, central
South China, and China, central
17
What is a pilgrimage?
a competitive game
a religious journey
a holiday dinner
a family wedding
18
Where did Hinduism start?
Russia
China
India
North Korea
19
Which river valley was home to the earliest civilization in India?
Ganges
None of these
Brahmaputra
Indus
20
Which development was an accomplishment of the Mauryan Empire?
the establishment of Buddhism in Southeast Asia
the advancement of navigation technology in China
the implementation of the civil service in the Middle East
the expansion of Islam into Central Asia
21
Dharma in Hinduism is best described as
duty
love
misery
reward
22
What is the religious text of Hinduism called?
Psalms
None of these
Vedas
Bible
23
One truth that Hinduism and Buddhism have in common are
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Heaven
Karma
24
Hinduism is best described as which of the following?
worship takes place in a church
Monotheistic religion
very strict religion with clear rules and guidelines
Polytheistic religion

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