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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about Buddhism. The questions cover topics such as the three major traditions of Buddhism (Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana), key concepts like the five types of suffering, and ideals like Arahants and Bodhisattvas.

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    The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about Buddhism. The questions cover topics such as the three major traditions of Buddhism (Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana), key concepts like the five types of suffering, and ideals like Arahants and Bodhisattvas.

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    According to Buddha tradition, the only way to achieve freedom is to develop which of the following
    habits?

    Select one:

    a. Right gestures

    b. Right insight

    c. Right speech✓

    d. Right relationships

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    A syllable or phrase for chanting or meditation, containing within it the sacred power and cosmic
    energies of a Buddha or bodhisattva

    Select one:

    a. Mundra

    b. Tantra

    c. Mandala

    d. Mantra✓

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    True or False: The Buddha spoke of five types of suffering.

    Select one:

    a. Neither true nor false

    b. Either true or false

    c. True

    d. False✓

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    True or False: The Theravada tradition sees Shakyamuni Buddha as central.

    Select one:

    a. False

    b. Neither true nor false

    c. Either true or false

    d. True✓

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    The Buddhist tradition which regards itself as “great” both in its interpretations of the Buddha’s teaching
    and in its openness to a broader group of people, especially lay people

    Select one:

    a. Vajrayana

    b. Mahayana✓

    c. Vedic

    d. Theravada

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    Question 6

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    The Buddhist tradition which regards itself as the most faithful to the teachings that have been passed
    down through the generations

    Select one:

    a. Mahayana

    b. Vedic

    c. Vajrayana

    d. Theravada✓

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    Which is true about the Vajrayana or Tribetan tradition of Buddhism?

    Select one:

    a. It thinks of itself as “great” both in its interpretations of the Buddha’s teachings and in its openness to
    a broader group of people, especially lay people.

    b. It regards itself as the most faithful to the teachings that have been passed down through
    generations.

    c. It is more flexible about the orthodoxy of scriptures, regarding many scriptures composed in the early
    centuries CE as authentic teachings.

    d. It sees itself as embodying both the teaching and meditation practice of the Theravada monks, as well
    as the teaching of the emptiness of all conditioned things that is distinctive to Mahayana philosophy. ✓

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    Which of the following is not considered as a major stream of Buddhism?

    Select one:

    a. Theravada

    b. Vedic✓

    c. Mahayana

    d. Vajrayana
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    Question 9

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    The ideal spiritual model of Theravada Buddhism who attains nirvana and have perfected their discipline
    such that defilements and desires are extinguished

    Select one:

    a. Dalai Lama

    b. Buddha

    c. Bodhisattva

    d. Arahants✓

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    Question 10

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    The ideal religious figure in the Mahayana tradition

    Select one:

    a. Buddha

    b. Bhikshunis

    c. Bodhisattva✓

    d. Bhikshus
    True or False: The Theravada tradition is more flexible about the orthodoxy of scriptures.

    Select one:

    a. Either true or false

    b. True

    c. Neither true nor false

    d. False✓

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    Which of the following is/are not included in the five precepts at the foundation of all morality?

    Select one:

    a. Not cheating✓

    b. Not lying

    c. Not killing

    d. Not stealing

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    What are the three streams of the Buddhist tradition?

    Select one:

    a. Mahayana, Vajrayana, Tribetan

    b. Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana tradition✓

    c. Theravada, Mahayana, Vedic

    d. Theravada, Vajrayana, Trantayana

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    Which of the following is not considered as a major stream of Buddhism?

    Select one:

    a. Theravada

    b. Vedic✓

    c. Mahayana

    d. Vajrayana

    Clear my choice

    Question 5

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    A syllable or phrase for chanting or meditation, containing within it the sacred power and cosmic
    energies of a Buddha or bodhisattva

    Select one:

    a. Mantra✓

    b. Mundra

    c. Tantra

    d. Mandala

    Clear my choice

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    Which of the following is/are included as not a type of dukha (suffering) the Buddha spoke of?

    Select one:

    a. The ordinary suffering of mental and physical pain

    b. The suffering produced by failure to recognize one’s self as conditioned and interdependent with
    everything and everyone

    c. The suffering produced by change

    d. The suffering which is inevitable✓

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    The ideal spiritual model of Theravada Buddhism who attains nirvana and have perfected their discipline
    such that defilements and desires are extinguished

    Select one:

    a. Arahants✓

    b. Buddha

    c. Bodhisattva

    d. Dalai Lama

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    True or False: The stream of Buddhism, Vajrayana tradition, is most prominent in Tibet.

    Select one:

    a. Neither true nor false

    b. False

    c. Either true or false

    d. True✓

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    True or False: The Theravada tradition sees Shakyamuni Buddha as central.

    Select one:

    a. Either true or false

    b. Neither true nor false

    c. True✓

    d. False

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    The Buddhist tradition which regards itself as “great” both in its interpretations of the Buddha’s teaching
    and in its openness to a broader group of people, especially lay people

    Select one:

    a. Vajrayana

    b. Theravada

    c. Mahayana✓

    d. Vedic

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