Test 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE:

Directions: Choose the correct answer from the given choices. Write the letter only.

1. Which of the following refers to the female Buddhist monks?

A. Dukkha B. Bhikkunis C. Brahmacarya D. Karma
2. Which of the following is excluded in Hinduism goals in life?
A. Dharma B. Artha C. Kama D. Samsara
3. Which of the following belief in the eternal soul (atman) that is rebirth in million times?
A. Reincarnation B. Enlightened One C. Arhat D. Buddhahood
4. How do Hinduism perform to achieve enlightenment?
A. Through believing in heaven and hell as final destination
B. Through performing the four-fold purpose in life and observe Dharma.
C. Through practicing Yoga, meditation, proper worship, rituals and devotion to the god and
goddesses and performing one’s duties.
D. Through committing in a monastic order and for those with families and secular careers.
5. How do Hinduism and Buddhism put their belief base on their moral values?
A. By observing karma and Dharma as moral key values.
B. By doing what is right in the sight of the community.
C. By reminiscing the past deeds in order to change in the afterlife.
D. By following the “Eightfold Path” and the “Four Noble Truths.”
6. Which country does Hinduism and Buddhism originated?
A. Saudi Arabia B. India C. China D. Japan
7. Which of the following religion practice sati as a sign of loyalty of their husbands?
A. Theravada Buddhism B. Mahayana Buddhism C. Daoism D. Hinduism
8. Which of the following term refers to the cause of unhappiness in life caused by unending desires?
A. Maitreya B. Artha C. Dukkha D. Dharma
9. How many percent are the Hindu followers in the entire world?
A. 20% B. 14% C. 16% D. 13%
10. How does Hinduism and Buddhism view women?
A. They regard women as inferior to men in all aspect of life.
B. They view woman as equal in terms of ability and skills.
C. They regard women as part of the Vedas and considered goddesses.
D. They forbid women to involve in any religious practices because women are considered
unclean during menstrual period.
11. How do a person discover the truth of Buddhist according to rationalist sect of Buddhism?
A. By practicing magic and spells
B. By being an activist to receive enlightenment
C. By studying the scriptures and doctrines of Buddhism
D. By having union with the celestial being through the practice of yoga.
12. How does a person attain Buddhahood according to Mahayana tradition?
A. Through explain the life of Siddhartha Gautama in his lifetime.
B. Through practicing self –discipline, meditation, and adherent to the Buddhas.
C. Through preaching the word of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha to the entire world.
D. Through passing the 10 bhumis by the bodhisattva as the extension of the Eightfold Path.
13. Which of the following is excluded in Buddhas and bodhisattvas?
A. Pramudita-Bhumi B. Amitabha C. Avalokiteshvara D. Manjushri
14. Which of the following term means the” enlightened existence”?
A. Buddhahood B. Maitreya C. Bodhisattvas D. Bhumis
15. Which of the following is the other term of Mahayana Buddhism?
A. The Great Path B. Eternal Religion C. The Great Sangha D. The Great Vehicle
16. Which of the following refers to the popular and prominent text of Mahayana Buddhism?
A. Lotus Sutra B. Pali canon C. Tripitaka D. Trikaya
17 .How many Bhumis Bodhisattvas must pass to become Buddhahood?
A. 8 B. 5 C. 10 D. 20
18. How do worshipper perform Mahayana observances?
A. By going to the stupas
B. By reciting chants and undertaken pilgrimage to religious site.
C. By performing self- immolation as a sign of faithfulness to Buddha.
D. By articulating many ritualistic practices and divine figures of Buddha.
19. Which of the following Vietnamese monk who voluntarily burned himself?
A. Thich Quang Due B. Dalai Lama C. Nicherin Daishonin D. Bodhidharma
20. Why is Lotus Sutra importance to Mahayana Buddhism?
A. Because it contains to one of the discourse of the historical Buddha
B. Because of the long translation of the tenets of Mahayana Buddhism
C. Because of the longest canonical texts of Mahayana that makes Lotus Sutra makes importance.
D. Because of devotes that are attracted to the Lotus Sutra and become the greatest tenets of
Mahayana Buddhism

Department of Education
Region IX, Zamboanga Peninsula
Division of City Schools
AYALA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SUMMATIVE TEST
(Intro. to world Religion, Q2 Modules 3-4)

Answer Key
1. D 11. B
2. D 12. B
3. A 13. C
4. C 14. A
5. A 15. D
6. B 16. B
7. D 17. C
8. C 18. A
9. B 19. D
10. A 20. C