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Buddhism Recap Year 12
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1
Identify the three Lakshanas.
annica, samsara and anatta
ahimsa, dukkha and anatta
anicca, dukkha and anatta
anicca, dukkha and karma
2
The goal of Buddhism is to eliminate suffering and reach nibbana/enlightenment.
False
True
3
The acronyn 'I'm ACE!' is a way to ensure I meet the criteria of the AO2 exam specifications.
True
False
4
I have worked really hard so far this academic year and deserve lots of good karma!
True
False
5
Heritage Buddhists are converts from historically non-Buddhist countries.
True
False
6
Identify any of the four stages of awakening on the arhat path.
once-returner
non-returner
worthy one
stream-enterer
7
A religious biography as opposed to a historically true biolgraphy is called...?
a parable
a myth
a hagiography
an auto-biography
8
The are Ten Precepts for monastics (The Dasa Sila).
True
False
9
Identify any types of meditation.
Vipassana
Samatha
Zanzen
Metta bhavana
10
Harvey describes nibbana as, 'a translucent timeless experience which totally destroys attachment, hatred and delusion'.
True
False
11
Identify the three baskets of the Pali Canon.
Abhidhamma Pitaka (higher expectations, taught post-enlightenment)
Vinaya Pitaka (rules for monks and nuns)
Sutta Pitaka (accounts of the Buddha's teachings)
Arhat Pitaka (special rules for arhats only)
12
Identify any similarities between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism.
Both agree there is no all-powerful creator God.
Both agree historical Buddha (Siddhartha) taught Buddhism to the world.
The Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path and the Three Lakshanas.
Both agree that you should help others gain salvation.
13
There is no creator God in Buddhism.
False
True
14
Identify any of the first five moral precepts (the panca sila).
I will refrain from destroying living creatures.
I will refrain from intoxicating drinks and drugs.
I will refrain from dancing, singing, music.
I will refrain from eating at the forbidden time (after midday).
15
Identify any of the tenets listed under the morality section of the Eightfold Path.
Right livliehood
Right action
Right speech
Right mindfulness
16
Buddhists take refuge in the Five Jewels.
True
False
17
The first stage on the arhat path is 'stream-enterer'.
False
True
18
Buddhists chant the three refuges three times over to help remind them of them and to focus for meditation.
True
False
19
The best realm to be reborn into is the godly realm as it is so pleasant.
False
True
20
In AO2 questions, it is useful to make conections across the component and even with other components!
True
False
21
Which are types of Buddhism?
Vajrayana Buddhism
Mahayana Buddhism
Theravada Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism
22
A useful analogy to explain the Four Noble Truths is the medical diagnosis.
True
False
23
The Heart Sutra and The Lotus Sutra are important to Theravadins.
False
True
24
A bodhisattva is an enlightened being who returns to the world to help others.
False
True
25
The first of the Four Noble Truths is dukka (suffering exists).
True
False
26
The Five Skandhas are...
form, feelings, perceptions, emotions, and consciousness
form, feelings, perceptions, mental formations and consciousness
form, feelings, illusions, metal formations and consciousness
self, feelings, perceptions, mental formations and consciousness
27
AO2 questions test your ability to analyse and evaluate.
True
False
28
In the hungry ghost realm, the ghosts have small mouths, long thin necks and large stomachs to symbolise...
They are pregnant.
They have insatiable craving that cannot be satisfied.
They are full up and contented.
They have eaten too much in their past life.
29
Identify any differences between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism.
Mahayana Buddhists believe Siddhartha's transcendent body still exists.
Mahayana Buddhists believe in extra teachings outside the Pali Canon.
Theravada Buddhists follow the arhat path, Mahayana the Bodhisattva path.
Mahayana Buddhists see the universe as full of transcendental bodhisattvas
30
Lay Buddhists usually only follow the first three moral precepts.
False
True
31
The Eightfold Path is only used by monks and nuns.
False
True
32
Dana means giving.
True
False
33
Mahayana Buddhists aim to become an arhat ('perfect person').
False
True
34
The best type of giving is....
To give to sinners.
To give generously with wisdom and wholesome intent.
To give to your family.
To give to monastics or those on the arhat path.
35
In Mahayana Buddhism there is a mulititude of universe, each with its own Buddha.
True
False
36
Punya is 'merit' earned through wholesome actions (sort of like positive karmic fruit).
False
True
37
Identify any Bodhisattvas in Mahayana tradition.
Ksitigarbha
Amitabha/Amida
Avolokiteshvara
Maitreya
38
Identify any of the Four Noble Truths.
nirodha (stopping craving)
tanha (thirst/craving)
magga (the path)
dukkha
39
Theravada means 'way of the elders' in Pali.
True
False
40
AO1 questions require explanations to show off knowledge and understanding, without any evaluative judgement or opinion.
True
False
41
Arhats are no longer reborn after they die and are freed from samsara.
False
True
42
Identify the three poisons.
greed, laziness and ignorance
greed, hatred and craving
selfishness, hatred and ignorance
greed, hatred and ignorance
43
Identify any types of dukkha.
viparinama-dukkha (suffering from pleasant situations or change)
dukkha-dukkha (illness, pain, death)
academic-dukkha (frustration at the demands of being a student)
sankhara-dukkha (existential angst, frustration at limits of being human)
44
'anicca' means suffering.
True
False
45
Identify any of the three jewels.
The Buddha
The Dhamma
The Pub
The Sangha
46
The Eightfold Path can be divided into four sections (wisdom, morality, meditation and exercise).
False
True
47
Identify any of the Five Moral Precepts followed by Buddhists.
Avoid doughnuts.
Avoid sexual misconduct
Avoid killing living beings.
Avoid stealing.
48
Sometimes dukkha can be experienced during happy occasions; this is because all things change.
True
False
49
The only precept uniquely kept by monks and nuns is to refrain from handing money.
False
True
50
There are ten bhunis (stages) with parallel perfections on the Bodhisattva path.
True
False
