Buddhism

Q. Write a short note on Nalanda.

Q. Which tree did Buddha meditate under?

1. Neem
2. Peepal
3. Tulsi
4. Banyan

Q. Buddhacharitra was composed by ______ .

1. Kanishka
2. Cheras
3. Shri Satakarni
4. Ashvaghosha

Q. Where did Buddha teach for the first time in his entire life?

1. Sarnath
2. Shirdi
3. Pushkar
4. Haridwar

Q. The Kushana ruler who organised a Buddhist council was _______ .

1. Kanishka
2. Shri Satakarni
3. Puhar
4. Uraiyur

Q. Write a character sketch of the authors grandmother using words
Caring? Kind?Religious? A strong woman affectiont benevolnt

Q. Which was the place where Buddha breathed his last?

1. Kusinara
2. Gokarna
3. Bodh Gaya
4. Shirdi

Q. Where did Buddha meditate to get enlightenment?

1. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2. Bodh Gaya, Bihar
3. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
4. Kedarnath, Uttarakhand

Q. Which among the following statements is/are true about Buddha?

1. He left his home at a very young age.
2. He wandered for several years and held discussions with other thinkers.
3. His original name was Siddhartha Gautama.
4. He was in search of knowledge.

Q. Which religion was found by Siddhartha Gautama?

1. Sikhism
2. Buddhism
3. Jainism
4. Hinduism

Q. Which one among the following is from Buddha's teachings?

1. Life is filled with many job opportunities.
2. Life is full of suffering and unhappiness.
3. Life is beautiful.
4. Life is like a bed of roses.

Q. What are the main teachings of Mahavira?

Q. Choose the correct statement(s) about the beliefs propounded by Buddha.

1. Buddha believed that unhappiness and suffering were mere phases in our lives.
2. Buddha believed that we ought to be kind to all including animals.
3. Buddha believed that we ought to think for ourselves.
4. Buddha claimed that moderation was the cure for tanha or craving.

Q. Religious knowledge was inaccessible to people during the Vedic Age as texts were written in .

1. Sanskrit
2. Prakrit
3. Tamil
4. Hindi

Q. Shreya was talking to her friends about Life. "Life is unpredictable. It can go from being alright to a complete mess in a matter of seconds." Her friend said, "Buddha came up with a method to help get over Dukkha." Shreya wanted to know what was it.

What was the name of the path described by Buddha to get over Dukkha?

1. Pratipad
2. Dukkha Nivaran
3. Ashtangik
4. Eightfold Path

Q.

To find his own path to realisation, Buddha meditated in?

1. Bihar

2. Maharashtra

3. Gujarat

4. Rajasthan

Q. Visheshta was watching a movie about how a priest stops a shoemaker from entering the temple. The same priest is respected and given gifts by the king. She was confused as to why this discrimination existed. Her father told her that it was because of the class system from the time.

Which class do you think the shoemaker must have belonged to?

1. Vaishya
2. Brahmin
3. Kshatriya
4. Shudra

Q.

How did the hermit answer the three questions? Which answer, do you think, is more significant?

Q. Where did Buddha teach for the first time in his entire life?

1. Haridwar
2. Shirdi
3. Pushkar
4. Sarnath

Q. Tripitakas and Jatakas were books that spoke about Buddhist principles and the Buddhist way of life.

1. True
2. False

Q. In which of the following can we find descriptions of life in sanghas?

1. Rigveda
2. Buddhist books
3. Sanskrit texts
4. Manusmriti

Q. Shreya was talking to her friends about Life. "Life is unpredictable. It can go from being alright to a complete mess in a matter of seconds." Her friend said, "Buddha came up with a method to help get over Dukkha." Shreya wanted to know what was it.

What was the name of the path described by Buddha to get over Dukkha?

1. Pratipad
2. Dukkha Nivaran
3. Ashtangik
4. Eightfold Path

Q. Which one among the following is from Buddha's teachings?

1. Life is beautiful.
2. Life is like a bed of roses.
3. Life is full of suffering and unhappiness.
4. Life is filled with many job opportunities.

Q. Which was the place where Buddha breathed his last?

1. Kusinara
2. Bodh Gaya
3. Shirdi
4. Gokarna

Q. According to the Varnashrama Dharma, the lower castes were meant to serve the upper castes.

1. False
2. True

Q. Religious knowledge was inaccessible to people during the Vedic Age as texts were written in .

1. Sanskrit
2. Prakrit
3. Tamil
4. Hindi

Q. Identify the teachings of Buddha from the following.

1. To be kind and respectful about others' lives, including that of animals.
2. To know more about the castes of different people.
3. To think more about ourselves than simply accepting what he said.
4. Life is full of suffering and unhappiness caused due to our cravings and desires.

Q. In the poem daffodils what gives the poet company when he is by himself and how?

Q. do you agree / disagree with the poets view about the human beings in the poem animals