The Sermon at Benares
By– Betty Crenshaw
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. What did Gautama Buddha’s first sermon reflect (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)wisdom about death
(B)wisdom about mankind
(C)wisdom on life
(D)All of the above
2. What is the universality about death (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)it is inevitable
(B)it can’t be escaped
(C)it is inscrutable kind of suffering
(D)All of the above
3. What was Kisa Gotami’s wish (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)She wanted to meet Buddha
(B)She wanted her dead son alive
(C)She wanted to attain enlightenment
(D)None of the above
4. What condition did Buddha lay on Kisa Gotami in regards to the mustard seeds
(with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)They should be fresh
(B)They should be from a home where no one ever died
(C)They should be in the whole form
(D)None of the above
5. What did Buddha tell Gotami in his sermon (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)Life is brief & painful
(B)Everyone who takes birth, has to die
(C)Death spares none
(D)All of the above
6. What did Buddha compare the potter’s vessel with (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)life & death
(B)death
(C)enlightenment
(D)None of the above
7. What does everyone do when any of their dear dies (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)Grieves
(B)Blames God
(C)Blames life
(D)Attains inner peace
8. _____ cannot bring the dead back to life (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)Prayers
(B)Grieving
(C)Blaming God
(D)Struggling
9. Which things are unavoidable (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)Death
(B)Sufferings
(C)meeting people
(D)both (A) & (B)
10. What did Siddhartha Gautama study (with reference to the chapter ‘The Sermon at Benares’)?
(A)Holy books
(B)Mythology
(C)Mathematics
(D)All of the above
Answers:-
| 1.(A) wisdom about death |
| 2.(D) All of the above |
| 3.(B) She wanted her dead son alive |
| 4.(B) They should be from a home where no one ever died |
| 5. (D) All of the above |
| 6. (A) life & death |
| 7. (A) Grieves |
| 8. (B) Grieving |
| 9. (D) both (A) & (B) |
| 10. (A) Holy books |
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