- 1. What is the primary text associated with Theravada Buddhism?
A) Mahabharata
B) Pali Canon
C) Siddhartha
D) Tao Te Ching
- 2. Which country is known for being the first to adopt Theravada Buddhism?
A) Cambodia
B) Vietnam
C) Thailand
D) Sri Lanka
- 3. Which Southeast Asian country is predominantly Theravada Buddhist?
A) Malaysia
B) Indonesia
C) Thailand
D) Philippines
- 4. What did the Bodhisattva ideal promote in Mahayana Buddhism?
A) Helping all beings achieve enlightenment
B) Ritualistic practices
C) Solitary enlightenment
D) Wealth accumulation
- 5. In which Southeast Asian country is Borobudur located?
A) Indonesia
B) Thailand
C) Myanmar
D) Laos
- 6. What is the term for the Buddhist community of monks and nuns?
A) Vihara
B) Stupa
C) Sangha
D) Brahmana
- 7. Which Buddhist school focuses on devotional practices to Amitabha Buddha?
A) Engaged Buddhism
B) Nichiren Buddhism
C) Rinzai Buddhism
D) Pure Land Buddhism
- 8. What is the significant Buddhist monument in Thailand?
A) Hindu Temple of Ubud
B) Angkor Wat
C) Shwedagon Pagoda
D) Wat Phra Kaew
- 9. Who was the Indian emperor that played a significant role in spreading Buddhism?
A) Akbar
B) Ashoka
C) Chandragupta
D) Harsha
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