Buddhism: The Five Moral Precepts & Six Perfections (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes
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Which precept requires Buddhists to abstain from intoxicants that cloud the mind?
Which precept requires Buddhists to abstain from intoxicants that cloud the mind?
The fifth precept
Why do many Buddhists adopt a vegetarian lifestyle?
Why do many Buddhists adopt a vegetarian lifestyle?
To avoid taking life (first precept)
Beyond theft, what else does the second precept encourage Buddhists to avoid?
Beyond theft, what else does the second precept encourage Buddhists to avoid?
Manipulating or exploiting others
Which of these is an example of breaking the third precept?
Which of these is an example of breaking the third precept?
Adultery
What does the fourth precept require Buddhists to commit to?
What does the fourth precept require Buddhists to commit to?
Truthful and kind speech
Why do Buddhists follow the precepts?
Why do Buddhists follow the precepts?
Voluntarily for ethical benefits
What is the foundational principle underlying all five precepts?
What is the foundational principle underlying all five precepts?
To avoid causing harm
In Kamma, what aspect of actions is most important?
In Kamma, what aspect of actions is most important?
The intention behind them
Who embodies the six perfections according to Mahayana Buddhism?
Who embodies the six perfections according to Mahayana Buddhism?
A Bodhisattva
What is the third type of giving identified by Tibetan Buddhists?
What is the third type of giving identified by Tibetan Buddhists?
The Dhamma (Buddha's teachings)
How many additional precepts do Mahayana Buddhists add to the original five?
How many additional precepts do Mahayana Buddhists add to the original five?
Five more
How is patience expressed according to the six perfections?
How is patience expressed according to the six perfections?
Through tolerance and endurance
What does the ideal Bodhisattva combine according to Mahayana Buddhism?
What does the ideal Bodhisattva combine according to Mahayana Buddhism?
Wisdom with compassion