The Four Noble Truths (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes
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How does the Buddha's role compare to a doctor's according to Buddhist teachings?
How does the Buddha's role compare to a doctor's according to Buddhist teachings?
He diagnoses, explains cause, confirms cure, gives path
Where did the Buddha discover the Four Noble Truths?
Where did the Buddha discover the Four Noble Truths?
Under the Bodhi tree
Where did the Buddha give his first sermon on the Four Noble Truths?
Where did the Buddha give his first sermon on the Four Noble Truths?
At Deer Park in Sarnath
What is the Pali term for the first Noble Truth about suffering?
What is the Pali term for the first Noble Truth about suffering?
Dukkha
What are the four unavoidable physical sufferings taught by Buddha?
What are the four unavoidable physical sufferings taught by Buddha?
Birth, old age, sickness & death
Which is NOT one of the three main mental sufferings?
Which is NOT one of the three main mental sufferings?
Feeling hungry or thirsty
What did Buddha teach about happiness?
What did Buddha teach about happiness?
It is impermanent & won't last
What does 'tanha' mean in Buddhism?
What does 'tanha' mean in Buddhism?
'Thirst' or 'craving'
Which type of craving wants to get rid of something or stop it happening?
Which type of craving wants to get rid of something or stop it happening?
Craving non-existence
In the Tibetan Wheel of Life, which animal represents ignorance?
In the Tibetan Wheel of Life, which animal represents ignorance?
A pig
What do the three poisons keep turning according to Buddhist teaching?
What do the three poisons keep turning according to Buddhist teaching?
The cycle of samsara
What does the third Noble Truth (Nirodha) teach?
What does the third Noble Truth (Nirodha) teach?
There is an end to suffering
What are the three sections of the Eightfold Path called?
What are the three sections of the Eightfold Path called?
Wisdom, meditation & ethics