TEI4 - Lesson 1 - Borobudur Quiz

When was Borobudur built?

• 18th century

• 15th century

• 12th century

• 8th century

What is the main material used to build Borobudur?

• Marble Stone

• Granite Stone

• Andesite Stone

• Limestone Stone

Who discovered the additional panels at Borobudur?

• J. W. Ijzerman

• Sir Thomas Raffles

• Sailendra Kings

• Mahayana Buddhism

What does Arupadhatu, the Sphere of Formlessness, symbolize at Borobudur?

• Freedom from the unique world

• Search for the highest truth

• Attachment by the illusion of form

• Awareness of worldly desires

How many narrative panels with Buddhist texts depicting the life of Buddha are there at Borobudur?

• 1,300

• 1,500

• 1,000

• 500

What happened to the population around Borobudur in the 10th century?

• Move to West Java

• Experience natural disasters

• Leave the area

• Build a new temple

Who estimated that Borobudur was built between the 8th and 10th centuries?

• J. W. Ijzerman

• Sir Thomas Raffles

• Sailendra Kings

• Mahayana Buddhism

What symbolizes Kamadhatu, the Sphere of Desire at Borobudur?

• Freedom from the unique world

• Attachment to the illusion of form

• Search for the highest truth

• Awareness of worldly desires

Who ruled in Central Java when Borobudur was built?

• Sailendra Kings

• J. W. Ijzerman

• Mahayana Buddhism

• Sir Thomas Raffles

What does Rupadhatu symbolize, the Sphere of Form at Borobudur?

• Freedom from unique world

• Attachment to illusion of form

• Search for ultimate truth

• Awareness of worldly desires