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Buddhism Quiz 2 (25 MCQs)

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1. The fourth Buddhist council held under the patronage of emperor Kanishka in Kashmir was presided over by
2. Zen Buddhism, introduced in the twelfth century A.D., found its adher ents mainly among the war riors and influenced Japanese culture considerabley. The key to enlightenment, according to Zen Buddhism, is:
3. Where did Buddha attain Parinirvana?
4. The early images of the Buddha were made almost simultaneously at
5. The earliest Buddhist literature which deals with the stories of the various birth of Buddha are
6. The largest number of discourses delivered by Buddha were at
7. Who was the President of 3rd Buddhist Assembly?
8. Buddhism originated in
9. Which of the following wr iters was the founder of Buddhist logic and has been called the Father of Medieval Nyaya?
10. Which of the following statements about the conversion of Ashoka to Buddhism is generally believed to be correct?
11. Milinda Panho is in the form of a dialogue between the king Menander and Buddhist Monk
12. Which one of the following is the most fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism?
13. In which of the following edicts/inscriptions does Ashoka express his faith in the Buddhist creed?
14. The Buddhist Law of Doctrine of Karma meant:
15. Some hold the view that Buddhism was mer ely a phase of Hinduism. Which of the following was not one of the concepts and practices borrowed by Budhhism from Hinduism/Brahmanism?
16. The major contribution of the Third Buddhist Council convened by Ashoka was:
17. Which of the following sect of Buddhism was primarily responsible for the spread of Buddhism outside the frontiers of India?
18. In the Mahayana Buddhism, the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara was also known as
19. Birth place of Buddha is
20. Which one of the following Buddhist sects insist on the 'necessity of the monastic life, worship of the relics of Lord Buddha, attainment of-salvation by one-self alone and in the belief that Lord Buddha will no more be born?
21. Buddhism was founded by:
22. When did China receive Buddhism?
23. Gautam Buddha was the founder of
24. The King Kanishka held a great Buddhist Council under whose presidentship?
25. Which of the following is the correct statement regarding the Buddha's attitude on the subject of entry of women into the Bud-dhist Sangha?
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