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The Tripitaka is the Holy Book for Theravada Buddhists , what does Tripitaka literally mean?
The Baskets
Three Bodies
Three Souls
Three Posions
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Some people argue that Buddhism is Pessimistic, what is Pessimism?
Being sad
Seeing the worst of things
Being happy
Seeing the best of things
3
What are the Three Marks of Existence in Buddhism?
Dukkha, Anatta, Anicca
Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya and Nirmanakaya
Buddha, Dharma and Sangha
The Vinaya, The Sutta and The Abhibdama
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The Sambhogakaya is part of the Trikaya Doctrine, what does this mean?
The Enlightened Mind
The Body of Truth
The Body of Enjoyment
The Body of The Buddha
5
What are the Three Poisons of the Mind in Buddhism?
Fear, Loneliness and Jealousy
Greed, Hatred and Ignorance
Stress, Anxiety and Hatred
Sadness, Fear and Anger
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What is 'kasula'?
Skillful Actions
Helpful Actions
Unskillful Actions
Acting Honestly
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What is the 'Sangha'?
The Buddhist Community
The Buddhist Holy Leader
The Buddhist God
The Buddhist Holy Book
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The Trikaya Doctrine is a teaching for Mahayana Buddhists , what does Trikaya literally mean?
Three Bodies
The Baskets
Three Souls
Three Posions
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Buddhism teaches that we should aim to have 6 characteristics, what are these known as?
Perfections/Paramitas
Moral Precepts
Rules
Commandments
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What is 'Anicca'?
No Permanent Self
Craving
Impermanence
Suffering
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The Abhidharma is part of the Pali Canon/Tripitaka, what does this section contain?
The Buddha's Teachings
The Higher Teaching
The Analysis of The Buddha's Teachings
The Rules Which Monks Should Abide
12
Nirvana is often referred to as...
The Shore
A Raft
The Ocean
A Boat
13
Which one does a Buddhist Monk own?
Three Sets of Robes
A Hair Brush
A Knife
A Pair of Sandals
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What is 'Metta'?
Non-Injury
Compassion
Loving Kindness
Hatred
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What does 'Nirvana' literally mean?
Wandering On
Heaven
Blowing Out
Hell
16
When the Buddha left the palace what were the four sights he saw?
Happiness, Sadness, Excitement and Anxiousness
Sickness, Old Age, Death and a Holy Man
Love, Hatred, Kindness and Jealousy
Poverty, Wealth, Ascetic Lifestyle and Luxury
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What is 'Anatta'?
Suffering
No Permanent Self
Craving
Impermanence
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What is 'Dukkha'?
No Permanent Self
Impermanence
Suffering
Craving
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Buddhism teaches that we should refrain from 5 things, what are these known as?
Commandments
Perfections/Paramitas
Rules
Moral Precepts
20
What does a Buddhist Monk NOT own?
A Needle
A Razor
A Wash Cloth
An Alms Bowl
21
The Nirmanakaya is part of the Trikaya Doctrine, what does this mean?
The Body of Enjoyment
The Body of Truth
The Body of The Buddha
The Enlightened Mind
22
What are the Three Jewels of Buddhism?
Dukkha, Anatta, Anicca
Buddha, Dharma and Sangha
The Vinaya, The Sutta and The Abhibdama
Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya and Nirmanakaya
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What does 'Mahayana' mean?
'The Lesser Vehicle'
'The Way of Others'
'The Way of Elders'
'The Greater Vehicle'
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The Sutta is part of the Pali Canon/Tripitaka, what does this section contain?
The Higher Teaching
The Buddha's Teachings
The Analysis of The Buddha's Teachings
The Rules Which Monks Should Abide
25
The Vinaya is part of the Pali Canon/Tripitaka, what does this section contain?
The Buddha's Teachings
The Rules Which Monks Should Abide
The Analysis of The Buddha's Teachings
The Higher Teaching
26
Samsara is often referred to as...
A Boat
The Shore
The Ocean
A Raft
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What is 'Karuna'?
Compassion
Non-Injury
Loving Kindness
Hatred
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What is a 'Bhikkhu'?
A Buddhist Monk
A Buddhist Nun
Lay People
The Name of The Dalai Lama
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What is the name of the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism?
The Dalai Lama
Siddhartha Gautama
Upali
Ananda
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What does 'Theravada' mean?
'The Way of Others'
'The Greater Vehicle'
'The Way of Elders'
'The Lesser Vehicle'
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What is Nirvana the 'Blowing Out' of?
Hatred
All Three
Greed
Igorance
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What is 'akusula'?
Unskillful Actions
Helpful Actions
Acting Honestly
Skillful Actions
33
What is the word used to describe 'action' in Buddhism?
Karma
Doing
Akusala
Kasula
34
What is 'Ahimsa'?
Non-Injury
Loving Kindness
Hatred
Compassion
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What does 'Buddha' mean?
A Monk
God
Someone Who Follows Buddhism
The Enlightened One
36
Samsara is the cycle of Life, Death and Rebirth, what does 'Samsara' literally mean?
Wandering On
Blowing Out
Lighting the Candle
Trotting By
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What does 'Dharma' mean?
Craving
The Buddha's Teaching
The Buddhist Holy Book
Suffering
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Who was the Buddha?
Siddhartha Gautama
Upali
The Dalai Lama
Ananda
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What are the Three Commitments of The Dalai Lama?
Human Values, Religious Harmony and Preserve Tibetan Culture
To Promote: Happiness, Joy and Love
Promote Religious Harmony, Spread Teachings and Spread Joy
To Teach, Improve Society and Help Lay People
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The Dharmakaya is part of the Trikaya Doctrine, what does this mean?
The Body of Truth
The Enlightened Mind
The Body of Enjoyment
The Body of The Buddha
