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Mary’s College of Baliuag

Baliuag, Bulacan
SY 2018-2019

First Periodical Test

Introduction to World Religions and Belief System

Name:_________________________________ Grade & Section:___________

“The Love of God Endures Forevermore”

GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Read and understand the given items carefully. For
Multiple Choice type of test, blacken the circle that corresponds to the letter of the
correct answer on the answer sheet provided; for essays, use one whole sheet of yellow
paper.

I. FOURsome: Shade the letter of the best answer!

1. Which of the following means ‘order’ in Buddhism?

A. Dharma
B. Camara
C. Karma
D. Samsara

2. Which of the following pertains to the eight fold paths?

A. Eagles view
B. Front view
C. Nature view
D. Right view

3. Which of the following is all about suffering and to eliminate it?

A. Four fold paths
B. Four noble men
C. Four noble truths
D. Four noble paths

4. Which of the following means “the enlighten one”?

A. Buddha
B. Bodhisattva
C. Bagavadgita
D. Badhata

5. Which of the following contains Buddhist teachings and philosophy?

A. Apita-ka
B. tanakha
C. Sutta Pitaka
D. Tripitaka

6. Who is called ‘bikkhu’?

A. Bodhisattva
B. Buddha
C. Full monk
D. Zen Buddhist

7. Which of the following pertains to Christianity?

A. Allah
B. Jehovah
C. Jesus
D. Zeus
8. Which of the following is the Muslims sacred text?
A. Bible
B. Scripture
C. Qur’an
D. Yom kippur

9. Which of the following is the holy land of Muslims?

A. Mecca
B. Kusabi
C. Sorimashi
D. Zanagi

10. Which of the Muslims’ place of worship?

A. Mecca
B. Mosque
C. Mountain
D. Mantra

11. Which of the following is the commemoration Jesus’ nativity?

A. Advent
B. Christmas
C. Lent
D. Palm Sunday

12. Which of the following is a Christian belief?

A. Dharma
B. Karma
C. Parousia
D. Yom Kippur

13. Which of the following believes in the reincarnation?

A. Buddhism
B. Christianity
C. Islam
D. Jews

14. Which is of the following pertains to Mahayana Buddhism?

A. Bodhisattva
B. Nevi’im
C. Ressurection
D. Zion

15. Who was the awakened one?

A. Siddharta Gautama Nhata
B. Siddharta Buddha
C. Siddharta Gautamana Budda
D. Siddharta Gautama Buddha

16. Which emphasizes attaining self-liberation through one’s effort?

A. Buddha
B. Bodhisattva
C. Buddhism
D. Buddha Sidharta

17. Which consist of 227 rules for nuns?

A. Binaya
B. Vinaya
C. Visaya
D. Vasan
18. Which is impossible for a person who lacks wisdom?
A. Meditation
B. Mantra
C. Mantus
D. Mansara

19. Which is impossible for a person who does not meditate?

A. Abbys
B. Bliss
C. Wisdom
D. Intellect

20. Which of the following has two forms of meditation?

A. Avatar
B. Mahayana
C. Theravada
D. Samsara

21. Which of the following is used to make the mind calmer?

A. Samsara
B. Samantha
C. Samatha
D. Sunnah

22. Which of the following is the ‘state of consciousness’?

A. Dharmic State
B. Jhanic State
C. Kamic State
D. Grace state

23. Which of the following has ‘sanscrit’ as their?

A. Bodhisattva
B. Mahayana
C. Theravada
D. Zen Buddhist

24. Which of the following is more conservative?

A. Buddhist monk
B. Mahayana Buddhism
C. Theravada Buddhism
D. Zen Buddhist

25. Who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so out of compassion in order to
save suffering beings?
A. Bodhisattva
B. Buddha
C. Buddhist Zen
D. Buddha Sidharta

26. Which of the following pertains to ‘dharmakaya’?

A. Buddha
B. Body of Essence
C. Body of Bliss
D. Created Body

27. Which of the following pertains to ‘amitabha’?

A. Infinite light
B. Infinite Being
C. Infinite Samatha
D. Infinite life
 28. Which of the following pertains to ‘amoghasiddhi’?
A. Almighty god
B. Almighty bruce
C. Almighty Conquerer
D. Almighty being

29. Which of the following pertains to ‘ratnasambhava’?

A. Jewel- born one
B. Jewelry
C. Jewel Evan
D. Jewels

30. Who is awaiting his birth in this world as the Mahayana Buddha?
A. Visvapani
B. Vishnu
C. Vivekananda
D. Vivere

II. True or False: Read and understand each statement carefully. Shade the circle that
corresponds to letter A if the sentence is TRUE and B if it is FALSE.

31. Siddhartha Gautama Buddha is the ‘enlighten one’

32. A ‘bikkhu’ is a full monk
33. Jhanic state is a state of emergency
34. Theravada Buddhism is more conservative than Mahayana Buddhism
35. The Parousia is the second coming of Muhammad
36. Christianity is a monist religion
37. Islam is polytheistic
38. Theravada Buddhism is monotheistic
39. Mahayana Buddhism is polytheistic
40. Dharma means order and balance

III. Who am I? Below are the statements about Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism
Shade A if it’s Theravada then B if it’s Mahayana

41. The five Buddhas

42. Karma
43. Samsara
44. Life is suffering
45. Incarnation
46. Mantras
47. Liberation from Samsara
48. Heavily stressed (Buddha)
49. Vegetarianism well observed
50. Other contemporary Buddhas are accepted

IV. Essay: (51-60) As an Ignacian Marian, How will you make your own symbolism of
the idea “God of all Religions”?

Create: Poem, Song, Draw, Slogan and others

5points- Content
3points- Creativity
2points- Clarity