Saturday, 18 February 2012

2008 Abhidhamma Jnr1 Part 1

  • The number of books belonging to the Abhidhamma pitaka is
    1. Six
    2. Seven
    3. Ten
    4. Fifteen
  • The last book of the Abhidhamma pitaka is titled as
    1. Dhammasangani
    2. Vibhanga
    3. Yamaka
    4. Patthana
  • After the enlightenment, the Buddha reflected on the Patthana when He was 
    1. in Ratanaghara
    2. under the ajapala tree
    3. under the Mucalinda tree
    4. at Jetavana
  • The first semon on the Abhidhamma was delivered by the Buddha in the celestial abode of
    1. Caturamaharajika
    2. Tavatimsa
    3. Yamaya
    4. Tusita
  • Kathavatthu (Pakarana) of the Abhidhamma pitaka was compiled in the ______ century after the parinibbana of the Buddha
    1. First
    2. Second
    3. Third
    4. Fourth
  • The first Arahant who had the opportunity to listen to the Abhidhamma directly from the Buddha was 
    1. Anna Kondanna
    2. Anuruddha
    3. Sariputta
    4. Moggallana
  • The number of absolute truths (paramatha dhammas) taught in Abhidhamma are _____ in numbers
    1. Two
    2. Four
    3. Eight
    4. Eighty nine
  • Mental factors or cetasikas are _______ in number
    1. Thirteen
    2. Twenty Five
    3. Fifty
    4. Fifty Two
  • The number of wholesome (kusala) cittas in the sense sphere (kamavacara) are ______ in number
    1. Four 
    2. Five
    3. Eight
    4. Twenty Four
  • The number of planes of existences in the Kama Loka are 
    1. Ten
    2. Eleven
    3. Fifteen
    4. Thirty one
  • Which is the inappropriate term
    1. Yamaya
    2. Tusitaya
    3. Tavatimsa
    4. Human World

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