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TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE! On Buddhism!
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1
Why do Buddhists meditate?
To prepare for sleep
To gain money
To calm the mind and reach enlightenment
To entertain others
2
What caste did Gautama’s belong to?
The Brahmins
The Kshatriyas
The Vaishyas
The untouchables
3
Siddhartha Gautama decided that he wanted to see the outside world and when he ventured out what did he NOT see ...
A sick person
A wealthy merchant
An old man
A dead body
4
Four Noble Truths
Which of the following is
not
one of the Four Noble Truths?
Suffering has a cause
Life is suffering
There is a pat
Suffering lasts forever
5
The
Dalai Lama
is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and the former political leader of Tibet.
False
True
6
What does the "Wheel of Life" represent in Buddhism?
The four noble truths
The Eightfold Path
The path to enlightenment (nirvana)
The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth (samsara)
7
What is
samsara
?
A type of temple
he endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
The Eightfold Path
A Buddhist festival
8
What is middle way?
Rejecting all material things and living in extreme hardship
Finding a balanced way of living, avoiding extremes of pleasure and pain
Seeking complete pleasure and luxury
Ignoring all desires and living a life of complete isolation
9
What does a
mandala
represent in Buddhism?
The cycle of samsara
A symbol of war
The universe and inner peace
A map of the stars
10
What does
karma
mean?
Good luck
The result of a person’s actions
Fate or destiny
A type of prayer
11
By discovering the 4 noble truth Gautama became buddha, the Awakened One.
True
False
12
What is
nirvana
in Buddhism?
A meditation room
A place for gods
A heavenly paradise
A state of perfect peace and freedom from suffering
13
Which of these is part of the Eightfold Path?
Right Ceremony
Right Knowledge
Right Intention
Right Power
14
The Eightfold Path teaches Buddhists how to live a good life and end suffering.
True
False
15
what is this
Dharmachakra
cycle of stuffing
mandala
prayer wheel
16
What did Siddhartha do to search for the truth about life?
Built a temple
Became a king
Lived a life of luxury
Left his family and became a wandering monk
17
In the "Wheel of Life," which being is depicted as trapped in the center of the wheel?
A Bodhisattva
A sentient being experiencing samsara
A monk
A Buddha
18
According to the Buddhist teachings, what keeps individuals bound to the "Wheel of Life"?
Attachment, desire, and ignorance
Peace and meditation
Charity and compassion
Wisdom and enlightenment
19
How did Gautama discover the 4 noble truths?
When he when out side the palace for the first time
Speaking with an elder
In a vision
During his meditation under the bodhi tree
20
which animals are in the the middle of the wheel of life?
pig, snake, rooster
donkey,dove, lamb
21
Where did Buddhism originate?
Thailand
China
India
Nepal
22
Which of these is NOT part of the "Middle Way"?
Focusing on being mindful
Trying to get rich and famous
Finding a balance between too much and too little
Living a life of moderation
23
What does this symbol represent (
Dharma Wheel
) ?
Boat
Samsara
Eightfold Path
Karma
