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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following view of suffering is NOT advocated in Humanistic Buddhism?
Life is a sea of suffering, so put your hope in a better future rebirth
Suffering is an education. It nurtures diligence and determination, and will help develop beneficial lifetime habits.
Suffering is a form of strength. The more a person can withstand hardship, the greather the happiness they will find.
Suffering is a kind of sustenance. It gives people a change to adapt to the world and better survive.
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · Suffering · p.37-40
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the true purpose of understanding suffering in life?
To feel pain and the shortness of life
To fear and retreat in the face of hardship
To give rise to aversion in everything about life
To train, educate, and sustain ourselves through adversity and hardship in order to find joy
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · Suffering · p.37-40
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In Buddhist concept, which of the followings is false?
The “self” is created by a god
The “self” is a combination of numerous causes and conditions arising and dispersing
“Non-self” means the ‘self’ is in a constant state of change therefore nothing can be pinned down as a ‘self’
The “self” exists eternally and is in cyclic existence.
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · p.45-73
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which is a correct understanding of Cause and Effect?
Wholesome deeds in this lifetime will eradicate all the bad karma from previous lives
Wholesome deeds in this lifetime will definitely bring good karmic effect to next lifetime
Wholesome and unwholesome actions do not include spoken words or thoughts
None of the above
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · p.45-73
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What process does the Twelve Links of Dependent Origination explain?
Causes, conditions and effects of all phenomena
Cycle of birth and rebirth
Dependent origination
Karmic retributions
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · Twelve Links of Dependent Originations · p.65-67
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT correct about cyclic existence of the three time periods?
The beginningless and endless flow of life
A punishment for our unwholesome karma
A continuation of causes and effects resulting from our karma
Life’s process of formation, stability, decline, and extinction
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · Metaphors of Cyclic Existence · p.69-71
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
All teachings expounded by The Buddha has the primary purpose of:
Helping us to reach Pure Land
Remedying all minds
Suppressing our fear in face of suffering
Mitigating our unwholesome deeds in past and present life
Answer explanation
Buddha-Dharma: Pure and Simple 1 · Metaphor of the Mind · p.79-82
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