The spread of Buddhism in Southeast Asia
  • 1. What is the primary text associated with Theravada Buddhism?
A) Mahabharata
B) Tao Te Ching
C) Siddhartha
D) Pali Canon
  • 2. Which country is known for being the first to adopt Theravada Buddhism?
A) Vietnam
B) Thailand
C) Cambodia
D) Sri Lanka
  • 3. Which Southeast Asian country is predominantly Theravada Buddhist?
A) Malaysia
B) Indonesia
C) Philippines
D) Thailand
  • 4. Who was the Indian emperor that played a significant role in spreading Buddhism?
A) Ashoka
B) Chandragupta
C) Akbar
D) Harsha
  • 5. In which Southeast Asian country is Borobudur located?
A) Myanmar
B) Indonesia
C) Laos
D) Thailand
  • 6. What is the term for the Buddhist community of monks and nuns?
A) Sangha
B) Brahmana
C) Vihara
D) Stupa
  • 7. What is the significant Buddhist monument in Thailand?
A) Shwedagon Pagoda
B) Wat Phra Kaew
C) Angkor Wat
D) Hindu Temple of Ubud
  • 8. What did the Bodhisattva ideal promote in Mahayana Buddhism?
A) Ritualistic practices
B) Solitary enlightenment
C) Helping all beings achieve enlightenment
D) Wealth accumulation
  • 9. Which Buddhist school focuses on devotional practices to Amitabha Buddha?
A) Nichiren Buddhism
B) Engaged Buddhism
C) Pure Land Buddhism
D) Rinzai Buddhism
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