The Three Jewels

The Three Jewels are the foundation of Buddhism and are considered to be the most important aspects of the religion. They are the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the first of the Three Jewels?

  1. The Buddha
  2. The Dharma
  3. The Sangha
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the second of the Three Jewels?

  1. The Buddha
  2. The Dharma
  3. The Sangha
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the third of the Three Jewels?

  1. The Buddha
  2. The Dharma
  3. The Sangha
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the symbol of the Three Jewels?

  1. The Wheel of Dharma
  2. The Lotus Flower
  3. The Bodhi Tree
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of the Three Jewels?

  1. To lead to enlightenment
  2. To provide a path to liberation
  3. To create a community of peace and harmony
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered to be the first Buddha?

  1. Siddhartha Gautama
  2. Padmasambhava
  3. Nagarjuna
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the sacred text of Buddhism?

  1. The Tripitaka
  2. The Vedas
  3. The Upanishads
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the monastic order founded by the Buddha?

  1. The Sangha
  2. The Brahmins
  3. The Kshatriyas
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the path to enlightenment in Buddhism?

  1. The Noble Eightfold Path
  2. The Four Noble Truths
  3. The Three Jewels
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the state of enlightenment in Buddhism?

  1. Nirvana
  2. Samsara
  3. Dukkha
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Buddhist concept of rebirth?

  1. Samsara
  2. Nirvana
  3. Dukkha
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Buddhist concept of suffering?

  1. Dukkha
  2. Samsara
  3. Nirvana
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Buddhist concept of non-self?

  1. Anatta
  2. Dukkha
  3. Samsara
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Buddhist concept of compassion?

  1. Karuna
  2. Metta
  3. Mudita
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the Buddhist concept of loving-kindness?

  1. Metta
  2. Karuna
  3. Mudita