Mastery Quiz: Buddhist Philosophy and History

A rigorous evaluation of doctrines, key texts, and doctrinal distinctions designed for advanced learners.

TheravadaBodhisattvaMadhyamakaPaliCanonZenEightfoldSamsaraNirvanaVajrayanaMahayana
Difficulty:HARD

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

  1. 1

    What is the first of the Four Noble Truths?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    Which philosophical school was founded by Nagarjuna?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    In which language were the earliest Buddhist scriptures of the Theravada tradition recorded?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    The Lotus Sutra is most closely associated with which Buddhist tradition?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    What is the iconic phrase from the Heart Sutra regarding form?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    Who is traditionally credited with bringing Zen (Chan) Buddhism to China?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    In the Thai Buddhist calendar, the year 2025 CE corresponds to which Buddhist Era year?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    What does the Mahayana term "upaya" mean?

    Question 8
  9. 9

    Which trio constitutes the Three Jewels of Buddhism?

    Question 9
  10. 10

    The Guhyasamaja Tantra belongs to which class of Tibetan Buddhist tantra?

    Question 10

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