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Which of the following statements is true?
Hinduism believes in meditation, but Buddhism doesn't
Hindus believe in one god, but Buddhists believe in many gods.
Hinduism had no single founder but Buddhism was founded by Brahman
Hinduism believes in the caste system, but Buddhism doesn't
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The fourth Noble Truth is
Suffering is caused by desires
The Eightfold Path is the way to eliminate desire
Suffering Exists
Suffering is ended when desire is eliminated.
3
A word, saying or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation
Mandir
Mandala
Moksha
Mantra
4
Which of the following is one of the Four Noble Truths?
Nirvana may be reached through harsh self-denial
Before all, honor your father and mother
All life is full of suffering, pain and sorrow
Superior men believe in honorable behavior
5
A profession limited by "Right Livelihood" would be . .
candlestick maker
baker
environmentalist
butcher
6
When Siddhartha Gautama left the walls of the palace which of the following did he
NOT
see?
an old man
a young man
a dead man
a sick man
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One of the basic beliefs of Buddhism is known as the :
Four Noble Truths
Six Analects
Five No-Noes
Three Golden Rules
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Which of the following sums-up the story of Siddhartha Gautama?
He was a Kshatriya and wanted to retain the leader class
He is the reincarnation of the Buddha and the leader of Tibetans
He grew up poor and an outcast, so he created a more equal society
He had everything but still wasn't happy, so he gave it up to find truth
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Zen Buddhists use this to challenge and change thinking to reach Enlightenment
koans
gardening
waterfalls
flower arranging
10
The teachings of the Buddha are called the:
ahimsa
dharma
karma
samsara
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Buddha's real name was . . .
Darth Vader
Mahatma Gandhi
Siddartha Gautama
Dalai Lama
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The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism is:
Siddhartha Gautama
Mahatma Ghandi
Lama Surya Das
Dalai Lama
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Before he became the Buddha, he was a . . .
Soldier
Prince
Monk
Prime Minister
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Buddha is portrayed as very thin, which stage of his life is this image meant to represent?
After enlightenment he practiced self denial as a monk
After enlightenment he no longer needed food
At the end of life he was very thin from extreme meditation
Before he reached enlightenment, when he practiced self denial
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Largest branch of Buddhism that believes Buddha is a god
Zen
Mahayana
Tibetan
Theravada
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This is the Japanese meditation sect of Buddhism that stresses simplicity
Theravada
Tibetan
Zen
Mahayana
17
This sacred word is used by both Hindus and Buddhists in meditation:
Guru
Mandala
Ahimsa
Om
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Tibetans believe the Dalai Lama is the reincarnation of this bodhisattva of compassion
Kuan Yin
Kong fuzi
Confucius
Amida
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Enlightenment for a Buddhist is called
Moksha
Nirvana
Karma
Samsara
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A major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism is:
Buddhism doesn't believe in reincarnation
All Buddhists are atheists- Buddha was only a teacher!
Buddhism rejects the caste system & sacrifices to achieve enlightenment
Buddhism encourages its followers to stay out of politics
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Buddhists seek enlightenment through
pilgrimage
meditation
rituals
good works
22
Some Buddhists believe in multiple Buddhas, including those who stay to help others achieve nirvana called
Koans
bodhisattvas
Brahmins
Brahmans
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Buddhism teaches that salvation is earned by
fulfilling one's dharma
following the 10 Commandments
worshipping Buddha as the one true God
learning to give up selfish desire
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The second Noble Truth is
The Eightfold path is the way to eliminate desire
Suffering is caused by desires and craving
Suffering Exists
Suffering can be ended by eliminating desires
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Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
Everyone should have the same social status
Humans can be reincarnated
Wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods
People should offer puja five times a day
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Buddhism differs from Hinduism in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
Having a founder
Belief in reincarnation
Allowing women to join monasteries
Rejecting the multitude of gods of Hinduism
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The oldest sect of Buddhism that considers the Buddha as a teacher and not a god is:
Theravada
Tibetan
Mahayana
Zen
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In Buddhism, having the right mind, intention, speech and action are all from which teaching?
The Eightfold Path
Nirvana
Dhamapada
The Four Noble Truths
