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Exploring the Life of Buddha

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Buddha Siddhartha Gautama born? A. India B. Nepal C. China D. Vietnam

a)

B. Nepal

b)

C. Japan

c)

D. Thailand

d)

A. Bhutan

2.

What is the real name of Buddha Siddhartha? A. Ananda B. Kasyapa C. Siddhartha D. Rahula

a)

Mahavira

b)

C. Siddhartha

c)

Brahma

d)

Vardhamana

3.

Under which tree did Buddha attain enlightenment? A. Banyan tree B. Bodhi tree C. Sala tree D. Phoenix tree

a)

D. Phoenix tree

b)

B. Bodhi tree

c)

C. Sala tree

d)

A. Banyan tree

4.

What does the Triple Gem in Buddhism consist of? A. Buddha – Teacher – Dharma B. Buddha – Dharma – Sangha C. Sutra – Vinaya – Abhidharma D. Temple – Statue – Sutra

a)

Buddha – Sutra – Sangha

b)

B. Buddha – Dharma – Sangha

c)

Buddha – Dharma – Monastery

d)

Buddha – Teacher – Sangha

5.

When did Buddhism spread to Vietnam? A. 1st century B. 5th century C. 10th century D. 15th century

a)

12th century

b)

A. 1st century

c)

3rd century

d)

7th century

6.

What is the code of conduct for monks called? A. Five Precepts B. Noble Eightfold Path C. Vinaya D. Sutra

a)

Four Noble Truths

b)

Bodhisattva Vow

c)

Twelve Steps

d)

C. Vinaya

7.

What is the main festival celebrating Buddha's birth called? A. Vu Lan B. Buddha's Birthday C. Tet D. Mid-Autumn Festival

a)

Eid al-Fitr

b)

Diwali

c)

Christmas

d)

Buddha's Birthday

8.

What are the Four Noble Truths taught by Buddha? A. Four Noble Truths B. Five Precepts C. Ten Good Deeds D. Perfection of Wisdom

a)

Middle Way

b)

Three Marks of Existence

c)

Eightfold Path

d)

A. Four Noble Truths

9.

What is the Noble Eightfold Path? A. 8 paths to Nirvana B. 8 saints in Buddhism C. 8 precepts for monks D. 8 forms of meditation

a)

A. 8 paths to Nirvana

b)

8 levels of enlightenment

c)

8 virtues of life

d)

8 teachings of Buddha

10.

What is the significance of the Dharma Wheel in Buddhism? A. Symbol of Buddha's teachings B. Represents the cycle of life C. Sign of enlightenment D. All of the above

a)

C. Represents the path to nirvana

b)

A. Represents the Four Noble Truths

c)

D. All of the above

d)

B. Symbol of meditation practices

11.

What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism? A. Happiness B. Enlightenment C. Wealth D. Power

a)

C. Fame

b)

D. Knowledge

c)

B. Enlightenment

d)

A. Pleasure

12.

What is the term for the community of monks and nuns in Buddhism? A. Sangha B. Dharma C. Buddha D. Vinaya

a)

Nirvana

b)

Karma

c)

A. Sangha

d)

Sutra