Buddhism Trivia Fun Quiz

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Test your knowledge of Buddhism and learn fascinating facts about this ancient philosophy! Our quiz is designed to challenge your understanding and expand your horizons on the teachings of Buddha.

  • A fun way to engage with Buddhist concepts.
  • Perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts.
  • Learn about history, key figures, and important principles.
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by MeditatingMonk42
How Much Do You Know About Buddhism? 

This quiz can help you to achieve enlightenment. Okay, that's not really true, but your brain is going to feel awesome after being so challenged and stimulated.

Take this Quiz to Learn more about Buddhism and to Test your preexisting knowledge of it.
How Much Do You Know About Buddhism? 

This quiz can help you to achieve enlightenment. Okay, that's not really true, but your brain is going to feel awesome after being so challenged and stimulated.

Take this Quiz to Learn more about Buddhism and to Test your preexisting knowledge of it.
What's Your name?
What was the real name of the founder of Buddhism?
Ashoka
Borobodur
Siddhartha Gautama
Which of the following is a popular form of Buddhism in Japan?
Matshushita
Zen
Totoro
The Buddhists believe in following a path to enlightenment. How many fold is this path?
8
5
4
A Sanskrit word meaning 'action' or 'fate', a lot of people equate it to 'what goes around comes around'. What is this term?
Sutra
Bodhi
Karma
Sangha
When a Buddhist individual reaches enlightenment, it is said that they reach a certain state that can be literally translated as 'snuffing out'. What is this state?
Cogito
Nirvana
Confusion
Texas
Buddhism is the religion of a substantial portion of the population of which of the following countries?
Poland
Guinea-Bissau
Bhutan
Uruguay
Buddhism shares its roots with what other major world religion?
Zoroastrianism
Taoism
Hinduism
Christianity
Buddhism had a difficult time catching on in China. Which of the following is a major reason why?
Buddhists ate a lot of meat at the time, and the Chinese did not
Buddhist monks are expected to abandon family responsibilities
Buddhist art was too gaudy
Too many god
What leader of Buddhist Tibet fled into exile after the communist Chinese invaded Tibet, conquered it, and put down an uprising during the 1950s?
Reg Llama (of Brixton)
Kamarpa Llama
Panchen Lama
Dalai Lama
Which of the following is Buddha also known as?
The leader
The man
The enlightened one
The average one
What is enlightenment?
Spiritual Inspiration
Inner Peace and Wisdom
Total Knowledge
When did the Buddha live?
5th century BC
2nd century BC
3rd century AD
Followers of Buddhism acknowledge ______.
A Supreme God
One Deity
Neither
What is true about the Buddha's beliefs concerning wealth?
He embraced his richness
He turned to poverty
He lived the "Middle way"
Under what tree did enlightenment come upon the Buddha?
Oak
Willow
Bodhi
Palm
Buddhism encourages the avoidance of _______.
Self-Indulgence
Self-Denial
Both
How many main types of Buddhism exist today?
1
3
10
35
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