Buddhism

Who was the founder of Buddhism? 

• Confucius
• Ashoka
• Siddhartha Guatama
• Attilla

Where did Buddhism originate?

• India
• China
• Korea
• Rome

What was Buddha also known as? 

• The clever one
• The enlightened one
• king of the Buddhists
• His Holiness

Buddha is a god

• true

• false

What are the basic teachings of Buddhism called?

• Ten Commandments

• The Four Noble Truths

• Shar'ia Law

• The Five Noble Truths

Buddhism shares its roots with this other major religion. What is it?

• Christianity
• Confucianism
• Hinduism
• Taoism

What was taught by the Buddha, the path one must follow to achieve nirvana?

• The Five Pillars

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Eightfold Path

• Ten Commandments

What is the Dhammapada?

• A famous Buddhist figure

• A collection of sayings

• A festival

• A name given to a Buddhist ceremony

What percentage of the world's population practice Buddhism?

• 6%

• 15%

• Between 8% and 10%

• Between 5% and 7.5%

Approximately how many Buddhists are there in the UK?

• 178,000

• 3756

• 250,000

• 1.2 million