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GCSE RE Schools of Buddhism
GCSE RE Schools of Buddhism
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1
In which sect of Buddhism do adherents hope to reach Sukhavati?
Vajrayana
Mahayana
Pure Land
Theravada
2
In Mahayana Buddhism which of the following are kinds of Bodhisattva?
Perfected Ones
Earthly Ones
Divine Ones
Transcendent Ones
3
Which school of Buddhism believes we are only kept from our "buddha-nature" by our attachments?
Pure Land
Theravada
Vajrayana
Mayahana
4
What is the oldest school of Buddhism, closest to the Buddha's teachings?
Pure Land
Mahayana
Vajrayana
Theravada
5
Which school of Buddhism originated the Tibetan Wheel of Life?
Theravada
Vajrayana
Pure Land
Mahayana
6
Which school of Buddhism emphasises ordination in a monastery?
Pure Land
Vajrayana
Mahayana
Theravada
7
Where is Mahayana Buddhism mainly practiced?
India
China, Korea, Japan & Vietnam
Tibet. Mongolia & Central Asia
Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos & Cambodia
8
Which school of Buddhism places particular emphasis on how the five aggregates (skandhas) shape our personality?
Vajrayana
Pure Land
Mahayana
Theravada
9
There are no arhats in Mahayana Buddhism
False
True
10
Although enlightened, Bodhisattvas put off their transcendence so that they can help others achieve enlightenement?
True
False
11
With which school of Buddhism would you associate the chant "Namo Amitabha Buddha"?
Mahayana
Theravada
Vajrayana
Pure Land
12
Which school of Buddhism believes you can use your karma to transfer merit to others after they die?
Vajrayana
Theravada
Mahayana
Pure Land
13
Where is Theravada Buddhism mainly practiced?
India
Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos & Cambodia
Tibet, Mongolia & Central Asia
China, Korea, Japan & Vietnam
14
Which school of Buddhism believes you must understand Sunyata (emptiness) to achieve enlightenment?
Vajrayana
Mahayana
Pure Land
Theravada
15
Which school of Buddhism is also known as Tibetan Buddhism?
Theravada
Mahayana
Vajrayana
Pure Land
16
Vajrayana Buddhism is very similar to Theravada Buddhism
False
True
17
Which school of Buddhism, usually found in East Asia, is most widely practiced?
Pure Land
Mahayana
Theravada
Vajrayana
18
Which school of Buddhism believes the Buddha remains active in the world and is not just a historical figure?
Mahayana
Vajrayana
Theravada
Pure Land
19
Which of the following are amongst the five practices T'an Luan recommended to enter the Pure Land?
Worshipping Amithaba
Faith in the Amithaba Buddha
Reciting "Namo Amithaba Buddha"
Becoming a monk
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Which of the following can be found in the Pure Land?
Water of Eight Virtues
Nirvana
Bodhi Tree
Mara
21
Which of the following is NOT a school of Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
Zen Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism
22
if you became a Buddhists, which school of Buddhism would you follow? (Be ready to explain why!)
Vajrayana
Pure Land
Theravada
Mahayana
23
In Theravada Buddhism an Arhat is a "Perfected One"
False
True
24
Pure Land Buddhism is a branch of Theravada Buddhism
True
False
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To become a bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism you must achieve the six perfections?
False
True