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