Lesson A1.T4.6.2

A1.T4.6.2 Buddhist Perspective: Prejudice and discrimination Quiz: WJEC Eduqas Religious Studies, Unit 4

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Lesson A1.T4.6.2, Buddhist Perspective: Prejudice and discrimination: 20 multiple choice questions for the WJEC Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies (C120), Unit 4: Route A Component 1 - Theme 4: Issues of Human Rights, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. Which Buddhist teaching is linked in the spec to avoiding negative karma and rebirth in relation to prejudice?

    • Right Action
    • Right Livelihood
    • Right Concentration
    • Right Speech

  2. Whose teachings on equality are named in the spec for Buddhist responses to racial prejudice?

    • Asoka
    • Thich Nhat Hanh
    • Dr Ambedkar
    • The Dalai Lama

  3. Which principle does the Buddha teach regarding human dignity and social equality?

    • Some are superior
    • All life is equal
    • Caste determines worth
    • Hierarchy is natural

  4. Which movement is linked to Buddhist monks promoting tolerance in Myanmar?

    • Sarvodaya Movement
    • Middle Way Movement
    • 969 Movement
    • Dalit Movement

  5. Which Buddhist ethical teaching connects conduct towards others with karmic consequence?

    • Right Livelihood
    • Right Mindfulness
    • Right Speech
    • Right Action

  6. Why does the spec link Dr Ambedkar with equality in Buddhism?

    • Economic poverty
    • Environmental care
    • Racial prejudice
    • Animal welfare

  7. In which country does the spec highlight Buddhist monks promoting tolerance towards Muslims?

    • Tibet
    • Myanmar
    • Sri Lanka
    • Thailand

  8. Which Buddhist concept in the spec is linked to avoiding harm towards other groups?

    • Varna
    • Mishnah
    • Right Action
    • Maya

  9. What does the spec ask learners to consider regarding Buddhist views on society?

    • Racial prejudice
    • Just war theory
    • Capital punishment
    • Medical ethics

  10. Which specific group of religious people do monks in Myanmar promote tolerance towards in the spec?

    • Christians
    • Hindus
    • Muslims
    • Jews

  11. How do Buddhist teachings address prejudice and discrimination according to the spec?

    • Accepting division
    • Justifying karma
    • Rejecting prejudice
    • Ignoring inequality

  12. What karmic outcome do Buddhist teachings on prejudice aim to avoid?

    • Spiritual stagnation
    • Negative rebirth
    • Mindful ignorance
    • Instant karma

  13. What term describes the mental defilement of hatred that underpins prejudice in Buddhism?

    • Moha
    • Lobha
    • Panna
    • Dosa

  14. Which specific Buddhist group is linked to tolerance in the Myanmar spec example?

    • Elders
    • Monks
    • Laypeople
    • Nuns

  15. Which virtuous mental state does the Brahma-vihara of loving-kindness represent in Buddhist ethics?

    • Metta
    • Karuna
    • Upekkha
    • Mudita

  16. What is the general aim of Buddhist teaching on prejudice in the spec?

    • Promoting tolerance
    • Enforcing laws
    • Converting others
    • Isolating groups

  17. Whose teachings on equality are cited in the Buddhist content on racial prejudice?

    • Dr Ambedkar
    • Asoka
    • Thich Nhat Hanh
    • Dalai Lama

  18. Which Buddhist teaching best opposes prejudice?

    • Right Action
    • Tanha
    • Anicca
    • Dukkha

  19. Which Buddhist virtue encourages peaceful relations between communities?

    • Nirvana
    • Samsara
    • Compassion
    • Karma

  20. In Buddhist teaching, what is considered the root cause of prejudice?

    • Generosity
    • Ignorance
    • Meditation
    • Poverty

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