Buddhism Concepts Quiz

What is the Buddhist belief in 'not self'?

• Bardo

• Anatta

• Anicca

• Arhat

Which term refers to the Buddhist belief in impermanence?

• Bardo

• Anicca

• Anatta

• Arhat

In Theravada Buddhism, who is someone that has overcome the main causes of suffering?

• Buddha

• Sangha

• Bodhisattva

• Arhat

What is the period between death and rebirth in Mahayana Buddhism called?

• Bardo

• Anatta

• Nirvana

• Samsara

What is another word for meditation in Buddhism, referring to the developing of awareness and cultivation of the mind?

• Dana

• Mudras

• Karuna

• Bhavana

Who is a being that has completely abandoned all delusions in Buddhism? Also known as the 'Awakened One'.

• Sangha

• Bodhisattva

• Arhat

• Buddha

What is the Mahayana doctrine that states all sentient beings have the potential to reach Buddhahood?

• Tathagatagarbha

• Anatta

• Sunyata

• Tanha

What does the term 'Dana' refer to in Buddhism?

• Compassion

• Meditation

• Generosity

• Wisdom

A summary of the path of Buddhist practices leading to liberation from Samsara,

• The Four Noble Truths

• The Noble Eightfold Path

• The Great Vehicle

• The Middle Way

What is the literal meaning of 'Karma'?

• Action

• Suffering

• Compassion

• Desire