Discover Buddhism

Discover Buddhism

Test your knowledge about the ancient religion of Buddhism and understand its fundamental principles.

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Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?

Who is considered the founder of Buddhism?
Dalai Lama
Gautama Buddha
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
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What is the ultimate goal in Buddhism?

What is the ultimate goal in Buddhism?
Nirvana
Heaven
Salvation
Moksha
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What is the main sacred text in Buddhism?

What is the main sacred text in Buddhism?
The Quran
The Vedas
The Tripitaka
The Bible
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What is the symbol of Buddhism?

What is the symbol of Buddhism?
Star of David
Cross
Dharma Wheel
Om
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What is the noble truth of suffering?

What is the noble truth of suffering?
Dukkha
Anicca
Anatta
Dukkha Samudaya
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What is the primary way to overcome suffering in Buddhism?

What is the primary way to overcome suffering in Buddhism?
Charity
Pilgrimage
Fasting
Noble Eightfold Path
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Who is the bodhisattva of compassion?

Who is the bodhisattva of compassion?
Avalokiteshvara
Vasudhara
Manjushri
Ksitigarbha
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What does the term 'Buddha' mean?

What does the term 'Buddha' mean?
One who achieves enlightenment
The supreme being
The divine ruler
The awakened one
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Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Precepts in Buddhism?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Precepts in Buddhism?
Abstaining from killing
Abstaining from stealing
Abstaining from alcohol
Abstaining from lying
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What is the meditative practice of focusing on one's breath called?

What is the meditative practice of focusing on one's breath called?
Anapanasati
Zazen
Vipassana
Metta
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In which country did Buddhism originate?

In which country did Buddhism originate?
India
Nepal
China
Thailand