Lesson A1.T1.6.1

A1.T1.6.1 Buddhist Perspective: Relationships Quiz: WJEC Eduqas Religious Studies, Unit 1

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Lesson A1.T1.6.1, Buddhist Perspective: Relationships: 20 multiple choice questions for the WJEC Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies (C120), Unit 1: Route A Component 1 - Theme 1: Issues of Relationships, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. How does the specification describe the fundamental nature of marriage in Buddhist teaching?

    • An eternal bond
    • A legal contract
    • A sacred sacrament
    • A monastic vow

  2. Which sutta does the spec cite for the five duties of husband and wife?

    • Mahaparinibbana Sutta
    • Dhammapada
    • Anattalakkhana Sutta
    • Sigalovada Sutta

  3. Which Buddhist teaching guides attitudes to adultery, divorce and separation?

    • Holy matrimony
    • Divine command
    • Avoiding dukkha
    • Achieving moksha

  4. Which concept describes the duties people take on within relationships and families?

    • Evolution
    • Sanctity of life
    • Responsibilities
    • Euthanasia

  5. Which Buddhist concept of suffering is central to the spec's teaching on marriage breakdown?

    • Dukkha
    • Metta
    • Dana
    • Sangha

  6. Which life event is linked in Buddhist teaching to avoiding dukkha and bad karma?

    • Initial wedding vows
    • Child naming ceremonies
    • Marriage breakdown
    • Monastic ordination

  7. Which Buddhist text is listed as a source of guidance on family duties?

    • Dhammapada
    • Lotus Sutra
    • Sigalovada Sutta
    • Heart Sutra

  8. In Buddhist tradition, is marriage viewed more as a religious rite or a legal contract?

    • Divine covenant
    • Legal contract
    • Religious sacrament
    • Spiritual union

  9. According to the specification, Buddhist marriage is primarily considered to be what kind of agreement?

    • Church decree
    • Legal contract
    • Holy sacrament
    • Binds souls eternally

  10. A student is asked which text sets out the five duties of husband and wife. Which is correct?

    • Heart Sutra
    • Dhammapada
    • Sigalovada Sutta
    • Lotus Sutra

  11. What concept drives Buddhist decisions concerning separation and divorce following adultery?

    • Avoiding dukkha
    • Strict church law
    • Casting out demons
    • Seeking divine forgiveness

  12. Who governs the rules of Buddhist marriage according to the specification?

    • The Sangha Council
    • No central authority
    • Buddhist bishops
    • The Dalai Lama

  13. A Buddhist husband and wife discuss their shared duties. Which spec source gives the duties?

    • Qur'an 30:21
    • Sigalovada Sutta
    • Guru Granth Sahib 788
    • Mark 10:6-8

  14. What specific duties are outlined for husbands and wives in the Sigalovada Sutta?

    • Three refuges
    • Ten commandments
    • Four noble truths
    • Five duties

  15. A Buddhist couple say their marriage rests on a contract plus mutual care. Which listed concept fits best?

    • Speciesism
    • Contraception
    • Commitment
    • Euthanasia

  16. Which Buddhist concept guides attitudes towards re-marriage?

    • Knit together
    • Eternal soul
    • Sacramental grace
    • Avoiding dukkha

  17. How is Buddhist marriage viewed in relation to religious matters?

    • Church ritual
    • Holy sacrament
    • Legal contract
    • Divine covenant

  18. What guiding principle influences Buddhist attitudes towards divorce and re-marriage?

    • Absolute ban
    • Avoiding dukkha
    • Divine command
    • Strict prohibition

  19. Which key concepts are central to Buddhist relationship content?

    • Monastic ordination only
    • Sacramental marriage
    • Clerical celibacy
    • Responsibilities and cohabitation

  20. What is the primary aim guiding Buddhist views on marriage breakdown?

    • Avoiding dukkha
    • Accepting fate
    • Enforcing rules
    • Seeking pleasure

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