Buddhism is a major world religion that originated in ancient India and has spread to many countries in Asia and beyond. The rise of Buddhism can be traced back to the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, who lived in the 5th century BCE.
Here are some MCQs on Rise of Buddhism
1. Who was the founder of Buddhism?
A) Buddha
B) Mahavira
C) Shankaracharya
D) None of the above
2. What was Buddha’s original name?
A) Gautama Siddhartha
B) Mahavira
C) Shankaracharya
D) None of the above
3. Which of the following is not one of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?
A) Suffering exists
B) The cause of suffering is desire
C) The end of suffering is attainable
D) The universe is eternal and unchanging
4. What is the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?
A) The path to enlightenment
B) The path to wealth
C) The path to power
D) None of the above
5. What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
A) Wealth
B) Power
C) Enlightenment
D) None of the above
