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Woodcroft CKQ Year 6 Buddhism

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The name 'Buddha' means

a)

Nirvana

b)

Enlightened

c)

Mindfulness

d)

Calmness

2.

Formerly, Siddhartha Gautam was a...

a)

king

b)

lord

c)

prince

d)

soldier

3.

What is this symbol called?

a)

The wheel of Karma

b)

The wheel of fortune

c)

The wheel of change

d)

The wheel of Dharma

4.

In which year was Siddhartha Gautam born?

a)

600 BC

b)

550 BC

c)

480 BC

d)

180 BC

5.

How many 'Noble Truths' are there?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

4

6.

What is the purpose of 'The Eightfold Path'?

a)

To provide eight things that Buddhists must say everyday.

b)

The number of times a Buddhist should meditate.

c)

To provide eight areas of life that Buddhists can improve on.

d)

To explain eight sins that must be avoided.

7.

The eightfold path is divided into three categories these are:

a)

Happiness, joy and laughter

b)

Loyalty, honesty and respect

c)

Wisdom, morality and concentration

d)

Live, laugh and love

8.

The Buddha taught his followers that if they trained and controlled their minds through meditation they could reach...

a)

Their goal

b)

Heaven

c)

Happiness

d)

Nirvana

9.

A jhana is...

a)

a state of suffering

b)

a state of confusion

c)

a state of concentration in meditation

d)

a state of wellbeing

10.

What is pilgrimage?

a)

a prayer said as part of worship

b)

a religious journey that members of a religion make.

c)

a religious festival and celebration

d)

a form of meditation

11.

Where Buddha was born.?

a)

Bodh Gaya

b)

Lumbini

c)

Kusinara

d)

Sarnath

12.

Where did Buddha became enlightened?

a)

Bodh Gaya

b)

Kusinara

c)

Sarnath

d)

Lumbini

13.

This is Bodh Gaya where Buddha became enlightened. How tall is the statue of Buddha?

a)

75 metres

b)

50 metres

c)

100 metres

d)

25 metres

14.

What does the Wheel of Dharma represent?

a)

Life, death and re-birth

b)

Death and eternal life.

c)

The past, the present and the future

d)

The Earth, the Sun and Moon.

15.

In 2011 there were 9,000,000 people in London, approximately how many were Buddhists?

a)

10%

b)

3%

c)

12%

d)

1%

16.

How did Siddhartha Gautam escape from the palace?

a)

He ran away in the night

b)

His friend Channa hid him in the back of his chariot

c)

He lied to his father (the king) about where he was going

d)

His friend Channa helped him to climb out of an open window