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WorksheetsThe Buddha
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is most commonly referred to as the Buddha?
Siddhartha Gautama
Ashoka Maurya
Chandragupta Maurya
Mahavira
According to Buddhist legends, where was the Buddha born?
Lumbini
Varanasi
Bodh Gaya
Sarnath
The Buddha attained nirvana at which place?
Bodh Gayā
Sarnath
Kushinagar
Lumbini
What is the term for the Buddha's final release from conditioned existence?
parinirvana
samsara
bodhisattva
dharma
According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha taught a Middle Way between which two extremes?
Sensual indulgence and severe asceticism
Wealth and poverty
Wisdom and ignorance
Attachment and detachment
Which of the following is NOT one of the core teachings of the Buddha?
A) Four Noble Truths
B) Noble Eightfold Path
C) Ten Commandments
D) Training of the mind
The earliest attestation of the title Buddha is from which century BCE?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Name one of the main Buddhist traditions that spread beyond the Indian subcontinent.
Theravāda, Mahāyāna, or Vajrayāna
Zen, Shinto, or Confucianism
Hinduism, Jainism, or Sikhism
Daoism, Legalism, or Mohism
After the 8th century CE, Buddhism became more prominent in which regions?
Southeast and East Asia
Western Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
South America
After the 8th century CE, Buddhism declined due to a lack of popular and economic support.
True
False
