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1
Brahman is the...
Supreme Spirit in Buddhism
God of Wisdom
Supreme Spirit in Hinduism
Highest social class
2
The goal of Buddhism is Nirvana, which is:
Uniting with Brahman
A state of perfect peace
Reincarnation into a higher caste
Reincarnation to a higher life form
3
Movies from India are the 2nd most popular in the world.
True
False
4
People in the vaisya caste were:
Slaves
Gravediggers
Farmers and Merchants
5
The priests and teachers caste:
Ksatriya
Sudra
Vaisya
Brahmin
6
The 4th "noble truth" of Buddhism states that to end suffering, you should follow the:
Eightfold Path
Dharma Wheel
Nirvana
Law of Karma
7
Emperor Asoka placed pillars around his kingdom to:
Promote Buddhist teachings
Honor the gods
Warn his enemies
Promote the arts
8
Ganesh is an example of this Hindu concept:
Multiple Gods
Samsara
Karma
Dharma
9
Dharma can be translated to:
"What goes around comes around"
"The Supreme Spirit"
"Birth, Death, Rebirth"
"The right thing to do"
10
A person's karma affects how that person will be reincarnated.
False
True
11
Siddhartha Gautama was born a prince, which means he was part of the ____________caste.
Sudra
Ksatriya
Vaisya
Brahmin
12
Siddhartha Gautama became enlightened while...
Starving himself
Following a guru
Doing Yoga
Meditating under a fig tree
13
An achievement during the Gupta Dynasty was the development of Algebra.
False
True
14
Yoga is at least...
5,000 years old
3,000 years old
2,000 years old
500 years old
15
The 1st "noble truth" of Buddhism states that everything...
Is part of Brahman
Feels pain and suffering
Is equal
Reincarnates
16
This group was known as the "untouchables."
Brahmin
Dalit
Ksatriya
Sudra
17
A person can escape samsara by...
Praying to Brahman
Being a priest
Having a lot of money
Having enough good karma
18
Which of the following is NOT a value promoted by Asoka?
Compassion
Moderation
Nonviolence
Ambition
19
The servants caste:
Vaisya
Ksatriya
Sudra
20
Which was NOT something Siddhartha saw outside his palace?
dead man
old man
a slave
sick man
