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What is Buddhism
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What was Siddhartha Gautama's father's hope for him?
To become an emperor
To become a holy man
To travel the world
To become a merchant
2
What feeling do Buddha’s teachings aim to cultivate in relation to suffering?
Fear
Compassion
Indifference
Anger
3
What does the Buddha mean by "the middle way"?
Living in moderation
Avoiding all physical comforts
Focusing only on meditation
Living in luxury
4
The noble eightfold path includes:
Right view and right intention
Luxury and pleasure
Wealth and fame
Ignorance and greed
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According to the Buddha, what causes suffering?
Social status
Our desires
Lack of food
Illness
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What did Gautama see on his excursions outside the palace?
Rich merchants
Happy children
Sick, aging, and dying people
Beautiful landscapes
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What is the term for the highest state of enlightenment that Gautama achieved?
Dharma
Karma
Nirvana
Zen
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How many Buddhists are estimated to exist worldwide?
500 million to 1.5 billion
1 billion to 2 billion
1 million to 5 million
2 billion to 3 billion
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What are the two main schools of Buddhism mentioned?
Mahayana and Zen
Theravada and Zen
Theravada and Mahayana
Tibetan and Zen
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The first noble truth states that:
Life is always joyful
Happiness is unattainable
Wealth is the key to happiness
There is suffering in the world
