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Life of Siddhartha

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of Hinduism's supreme power?
a)
Brahman
b)
Atman
c)
Varna
d)
Shiva
2.
What was Buddha's name?
a)
Sumatra
b)
Yashodara
c)
Siddhartha 
d)
Suddhodana
3.
The man who became the Buddha was born a ____________
a)
prince.
b)
pauper.
c)
merchant.
d)
farmer.
4.
Before Siddhartha embarked on his spiritual journey he lived the life of a:
a)
Sudra
b)
Brahmin
c)
Kshatryia
d)
Vaishya
5.
What was the first sight that Siddhartha saw on his journey out of the palace?
a)
An old man
b)
A dead man
c)
A penguin
d)
A rich man
6.
What was the second sight that Siddhartha saw?
a)
A sick man
b)
A penguin
c)
A holy man
d)
A micro pig in wellington boots
7.
What was the third sight that Siddhartha saw?
a)
A dead man
b)
A newborn baby
c)
A penguin
d)
A sick man
8.
True or false: Siddhartha had two sons.
a)
True
b)
False 
9.
Where did Siddhartha begin his meditation?
a)
On the biggest hill in the land
b)
In his back garden
c)
Under the Bodhi tree
d)
In a river
10.
When starving himself and meditating didn't work, what did Siddhartha do?
a)
Gave up
b)
Chose a 'middle way' 
c)
Continued meditating and starving for more years
d)
Went back to his life of luxury
11.
What is the Buddha believed to have achieved?
a)
Enlightenment
b)
Entrapment
c)
The gold cup on Mariokart
d)
Peace
12.
What is Buddhist idea of Moksha known as?
a)
Mantra
b)
Ganesha
c)
Nirvana
d)
Dharma
13.
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
a)
Abraham
b)
Jesus
c)
Siddhartha 
d)
No real founder
14.
The supreme being known as the preserver is ____________.
a)
Karma
b)
Vishnu
c)
Shiva
d)
Dharma
15.
A person's earthly duty or obligation is known as ______________.
a)
karma
b)
vishnu
c)
moksha
d)
dharma
16.
Where did Buddhism originate?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Korea
d)
Rome
17.
If a person gave up all desires he or she would reach? 
a)
Reincarnation 
b)
Karma
c)
Dharma
d)
Nirvana
18.
The heart of Buddha's teachings is contained in what? 
a)
The Four Noble Truths
b)
The Vedas
c)
Dharma
d)
Illusions 
19.
The Eightfold Path is an example of what idea in Hinduism?
a)
Dharma
b)
Karma
c)
Samsara
d)
Moksha
20.
Which of the following would be an example of life as an ascetic?
a)
Siddhartha playing Kabaddi
b)
Walking in Lotus blossoms
c)
Starving himself on a grain of rice
d)
Going out to see the city