2001 Dhamma Jnr1 Part 1

• The Esala festival day in ancient India coincided with the
1. conception of the Bodhisatta
2. Queen maha maya's passing away
3. visit of Asita
4. ploughing festival
• The name (surname) of the Bodhisatta was
1. Sakya
2. Gotama
3. Khattiya
4. Koliya
• Prince Siddhattha was born in * 623 BC*
1. 624 BC
2. 544 BC
3. 500 BC
4. 480 BC
• Queen Maha Maya was from the country of
1. Magadha
2. Anga
3. Koliya
4. Kasi
• Ascetic Asita came to see the Bodhisatta on the _____ day of His birth
1. first
2. second
3. third
4. fourth
• Lumbini Park was on the border of River
1. Ganga
2. Rohini
3. Indus
4. Yamuna
• The four regent gods (cattaro maharaja) do not include
1. Sahampatti
2. Vessavana
3. Datarattha
4. Virudha
• When Asita realized that he would die before Siddhattha's becoming a Buddha, he got his _______ to become a monk for the sake of the future Buddha.
1. Son
2. Son-in-law
3. Brother
4. Nephew
• Queen Maha Maya died ______ days after the naming ceremony of the Bodhisatta
1. two
2. three
3. four
4. five
• The Bodhisatta developed the meditation
1. Metta
2. Kayagatasati
3. Anapanasati
4. Samattha