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Buddhism Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the founder and teacher of the Eightfold Path and Middle Way?

a)

Siddhartha Guatama

b)

Dalai Lama

c)

Ashoka

d)

Bodhisattva Chenrezig

2.

Who is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism?

a)

Siddhartha Guatama

b)

Dalai Lama

c)

Ashoka

d)

Bodhisattva Chenrezig

3.

Which collection of teachings contains rules for monastic living and introspection?

a)

Tipitaka (Three Baskets)

b)

The Sutras

c)

The Book of the Dead

d)

The Eightfold Path

4.

Which important Tibetan work describes rituals and stages connected to death?

a)

Tipitaka (Three Baskets)

b)

The Sutras

c)

The Book of the Dead

d)

The Eightfold Path

5.

Where was Buddhism founded?

a)

India

b)

Nepal

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

Bhutan

6.

What is the Middle Path in Buddhism?

a)

Complete denial of needs

b)

Suffering caused by desires

c)

Balance between extremes

d)

Reincarnation cycle

7.

What is fundamental to seeking enlightenment or nirvana in Buddhism?

a)

Building temples

b)

Following the teachings of the Buddha

c)

Revering deities

d)

Practicing rituals

8.

Who made Buddhism the official religion and spread it across the Mauryan empire?

a)

Siddhartha Guatama

b)

Dalai Lama

c)

Ashoka

d)

Bodhisattva Chenrezig

9.

What percentage of the world's population is Buddhist?

a)

7%

b)

1%

c)

75%

d)

20%

10.

Which type of Buddhism developed in southern India and became ascendant in Sri Lanka?

a)

Theravada Buddhism

b)

Tibetan Buddhism

c)

Mahayana Buddhism

d)

Vajrayana Buddhism