2005 Dhamma Jnr1 Part 1

• The conception of the Bodhisatta took place on the
1. Durutu full moon day
2. Esala full moon day
3. Vesak full moon day
4. Poson full moon day
• The surname of the last Bodhisatta was
1. Sakya
2. Koliya
3. Gotama
4. Sakya
• Queen Maha Maya died ____ days after the birth of prince Siddhattha
1. two
2. three
3. five
4. seven
• The person who became a monk for the sake of the future Buddha was
1. Ananda
2. Nanda
3. Nalaka
4. Devadatta
• On the ploughing festival day, the Bodhisatta developed ________ meditation
1. Kayagatasati
2. Metta
3. Anapanasati
4. Asubha

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The previous Buddha who declared that Gotama Bodhisatta would be a Buddha in the future was Kondanna (Wrong)

Channa was born on the same date with the Bodhisatta (Correct)

The second buddhist council was held in the reign of Asoka (Wrong)

Prince Siddhattha got married to Rupa Nanda (Wrong)

There are ten qualities mentioned in the salutation to the Buddha (Wrong)

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The Metta Sutta was intended to be recited to dispel the fears, which came from Yakkhas

The Tirokudda Sutta was preached to King Bimbisara in connection of his relations who were born as Petas

The Mangala Sutta was preached in answer to a question raised by a certain deva

Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta was preached by Buddha on the invitation of Brahma Sahampatti

Dhammapada Stanza "Na hi verena verani" was preached with referrence to a dispute between a yakkhini and a woman

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Name of the mother of Bodhisatta in his last birth was Queen Maha Maya

Brahmin Kondanna said that prince Siddhattha would definitely be a Buddha

Thera Maha Kassapa was the head of the first buddhist council

The first recording of the Dhamma in book form was done at Aluvihara in Ceylon

Observing the eight percepts on a full moon day is Atthanga dana