The Rise of Buddhism

1. Which symbol represents the Nirvana of Gautama Buddha?

  1. The Dharmachakra
  2. Bodhi Tree
  3. Indian Lotus
  4. The Triratna
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Answer: Option B. Bodhi Tree

2. Who was the charioteer of Buddha according to Buddhist tradition?

  1. Daruka
  2. Aruna
  3. Matali
  4. Channa
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Answer: Option D. Channa

3. During which king was the first Buddhist council held?

  1. Ajatashatru
  2. Kalasoka
  3. Ashoka
  4. Mindon
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Answer: Option A. Ajatashatru

4. What is the symbol of Gautama Buddha’s birth?

  1. The Triratna
  2. The Dharmachakra
  3. Lotus
  4. Bodhi Tree
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Answer: Option C. Lotus

5. The Fourth Buddhist Council was held during whose reign?

  1. Ajatashatru
  2. Kanishka
  3. Ashoka
  4. Kalasoka
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Answer: Option B. Kanishka