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HARI RAYA AGAMA BUDDHA

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

Every human being must have dreams and will strive to achieve their dreams. Here, humans will face challenges, problems, and difficulties. In order to overcome these challenges, problems, and difficulties, the most appropriate action is ….

a)

to learn to face these challenges, problems, and difficulties

b)

to avoid these challenges, problems, and difficulties

c)

to consider these challenges, problems, and difficulties as nonexistent

d)

to regard these challenges, problems, and difficulties as a result of karma

2.

During the vassa period, monks are not allowed to wander far from the monastery, except for very important and urgent reasons, because ….

a)

during the vassa period monks are vulnerable to illness

b)

during the vassa period many small animals roam on the ground

c)

during the vassa period monks must practice samadhi

d)

during the vassa period monks must serve the community at the monastery

3.

Waisak Day commemorates three important events in the life of Buddha. Which of the following is included in the sacred events of Waisak? ….

a)

Buddha meditating in the Uruvela forest

b)

Buddha attaining perfect enlightenment

c)

Buddha preaching Dharma

d)

Buddha returning to Kapilavastu

4.

Vesak Day should be reflected upon while giving thanks and gratitude to Buddha. It is from Buddha that you have come to know Dharma, which is the provision for this life. The most appropriate way to give thanks and gratitude to Buddha is by ...

a)

meditate every day

b)

practicing Buddhism well

c)

supporting the sangha

d)

teaching Buddhism to others

5.

One of the events of Magha Puja is the gathering of 1250 bhikkhus without an invitation. Why did this happen?

a)

The bhikkhus have the same interests

b)

There was a prior agreement

c)

The bhikkhus have attained the level of arahat purity

d)

The bhikkhus share the same karma

6.

Monks live very simply. They only have four basic needs, which are ….

a)

robe, food, medicine, and vehicle

b)

robe, food, shelter, and vehicle

c)

food, clothing, shelter, and vehicle

d)

robe, food, shelter, and medicine

7.

Ariya Atthangika Magga is grouped into three, namely sila, samadhi, and panna. Sila means good behavior or noble conduct. The group of sila consists of ….

a)

Samma Vaca, Samma Kammanta, and Samma Vayama

b)

Samma Vaca, Samma Vayama, and Samma Ajiva

c)

Samma Vayama, Samma Kammanta, and Samma Ajiva

d)

Samma Vaca, Samma Kammanta, and Samma Ajiva

8.

Monks who will stay in a monastery during the vassa period must gather in the Uposathagara room to make a statement. The statement contains that they will ….

a)

stay in the monastery environment during the vassa period

b)

perform meditation during the vassa period

c)

serve the community during the vassa period

d)

not leave the monastery

9.

As a Buddhist, you certainly feel happy when celebrating the Buddhist holiday. The best action during the Buddhist holiday is ….

a)

to perform devotional worship well

b)

to bow to parents

c)

to visit the monastery

d)

to attend the celebration at the temple

10.

Hari raya Kathina or Khathina Puja is a day of devotion for Buddhists to the Sangha. On this day, Buddhists make offerings to the Sangha because ...

a)

The Sangha is the heir of Dharma

b)

The Sangha needs support from the community

c)

The Sangha is part of the Tri Ratna

d)

The Sangha is the successor of the Buddha

11.

Why should holidays be commemorated?

a)

So that people can vacation with family

b)

To commemorate important events and cultivate gratitude

c)

So that the community can receive gifts

d)

Because holidays are always festive and enjoyable

12.

Why should Buddhist religious holidays be made a culture?

a)

So that the teachings of Dhamma can be passed down and applied in the lives of the community

b)

Because all religions have their own cultures

c)

So that Buddhists have activities every year

d)

To attract the attention of the general public

13.

What is the reason Buddha delivered his first sermon to the five ascetics?

a)

Because they were old friends who were ready to accept the teachings of Dhamma

b)

Because they lived in the same forest as Buddha

c)

Because they were his own family

d)

Because they asked for food from Buddha

14.

Why do Buddhists offer dana to the bhikkhu sangha on Khatina day?

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15.

What are the important events of the Vesak Day ...

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