Buddhist Literature

Q. The are considered as the holy books of Buddhism.

1. Tripitakas
2. Abhidhamma Pitaka
3. Sutta Pitaka
4. Vinaya Pitaka

Q. 'Tripitakas' are considered as the holy books of which religion?

1. Christianity
2. Islam
3. Jainism
4. Buddhism

Q. are stories taken from the previous lives of Buddha.

1. Ramayana
2. Mahabharata
3. Jatakas
4. Guru Granth Sahib

Q. What is contained in the "Sutta Pitaka"?

1. The word of the Buddha and the teachings and doctrines of Buddhism.
2. The rules and regulations required for the day-to-day living of the monks and nuns.
3. Stories of Buddha's previous lives and past incarnations.
4. Stories of Buddha's death.

Q. Which Buddhist literature is a collection of stories about the lives or incarnations of the Buddha?

1. Panchatantra
2. Buddhavamsa
3. Jatakas
4. Tripitikas

Q. Which of the following language was used by Gautama Buddha to spread his teachings?

1. Pali
2. Apbhransh
3. Sanskrit
4. Persian

Q. Which among the following literary works are divisions of the Tripatakas?

1. Vinaya Pitaka
2. Sutta Pitaka
3. Abhidhamma Pitaka
4. Buddhavamsa

Q. Who translated Mahabharata into Bengali language?

1. Sreekaranandi
2. Saraladasa
3. Nannayya
4. Vamana Pandit

Q. Which is the largest division of Tripitaka?

1. Sutta Pitaka
2. Vinaya Pitaka
3. Abhidhamma Pitaka
4. All the three

Q. Which among the following literary works are Buddhist literature?

1. Mahavamsa
2. Visuddhimagga
3. Thirukkural
4. Jivaka Chintamani

Q. Which one of the following are the stories from the past lives of Buddha?

1. Panchatantra
2. Mahabharata
3. Jatakas
4. Triratnas

Q. Which language did Buddha propogate his teachings in?

1. Sanskrit
2. Pali
3. Urdu
4. Prakrit