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Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

who founded Buddhism

a)

Gautam Buddha

b)

Kapil Muni

c)

Shankaracharya

d)

None of these

2.

Where did Buddha attain enlightenment?

a)

Bodh Gaya, Bihar

b)

Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh

c)

Lumbini, Nepal

d)

None of these

3.

Where was Gautama Buddha born ?

(a)  

4.

The term 'Tanha' in Buddhist teaching means _____.

a)

Alone

b)

Thirst

c)

Water

d)

Land

5.

__________ was the very famous grammarian who prepared a grammar for Sanskrit.

a)

Satyakama Jabala

b)

Kisagotami

c)

Panini

d)

Gargi

6.

What were the 4 ashramas of life?

(Write in the correct order)

(a)  

7.

Which of the following statements is/are correct:

a)

i) The Buddha taught that life is full of happiness.

b)

ii) The Buddha taught in Prakrit, so that everybody could understand

c)

iii) The Buddha taught that results of our karma, affect us both in this life and the next.

d)

iv) The Buddha encouraged animal sacrifices

8.

Jainism was primarily supported by _________.

a)

Farmers

b)

Herders

c)

Kings

d)

Traders

9.

Gautama Buddha passed away at _____________.

a)

Kusinara

b)

Bodhgaya

c)

Sarnath

d)

Varanasi

10.

Which of the following is not a doctrine of Jainism?

a)

Who wish to know the truth must leave his/her home

b)

Jainas must follow the rules of ahimsa

c)

Atman and Brahman are ultimately one

11.

Vardhamana mahavira was the____ thrithakara of jains.

a)

20

b)

19

c)

24

d)

30

12.

The word Upanishad means:

a)

to sit down near his guru

b)

to sit down near the parents

c)

to sit down near tree

13.

Rules made for a Buddhist sangha is written down in which of the following books?

a)

Bhagavat Gita

b)

Vinaya Pitaka

c)

Ramacharita Manas

d)

None of these

14.

Permanent building where monks and nuns lived is called?

a)

Rest house

b)

Gardens

c)

Caves

d)

Vihara or Monastry

15.

Who joined the sangha?

a)

Brahmins

b)

Kshatriya

c)

Slave

d)

All the options are correct