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