Lord Buddha Questions & Answers

Hi Everyone!! This article will share Lord Buddha Questions & Answers.

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Lord Buddha Questions & Answers

Question 1: What did the priest say to the king?

Answer: The priest said to the king that his son was not an ordinary child. Either he would become a great ruler or a great saint.

Question 2: What did Suddhodana do as he did not want his son to become a saint?

Answer: As the king did not want his son to become a saint, he kept him confined in a beautiful palace.

Question 3: Why was the old man bent on his stick? What did Siddhartha’s charioteer tell about him?

Answer: The old man bent on his stick because of the old age. Siddhartha’s charioteer told him that all must grow old. All will be weak and helpless in their old age.

Question 4: What did Siddhartha think after seeing all these sights?

Answer: After seeing all these sights, Siddhartha thought that something should be done to save man from suffering, sickness and death.

Question 5: What did he begin to preach?

Answer: He began to preach people. He taught them to be kind to humans, birds and beasts.

Question 6: Whom did Amni’s family follow?

Answer: Amni’s family followed Lord Buddha.

Question 7: Why was the day celebrated?

Answer: The day was celebrated because of Buddha Jayanti.

Question 8: Name the parents of Siddhartha.

Answer: The parents of Siddhartha were Suddhodana and Mahamaya.

Question 9: What did the prince desire one day?

Answer: One day, the prince desired to go out of the palace.

Question 10: What did the prince see on his first visit to the city?

Answer: The prince saw a sick man on his first visit to the city.

Question 11: What did the prince not like?

Answer: The prince did not like to see suffering, sickness and death.

Question 12: Who looked calm and happy?

Answer: A holy man looked calm and happy.

Question 13: What did Siddhartha do one day?

Answer: One day, Siddhartha left his palace, wife and child. He went to the forest to meditate.

Question 14: What did people start to call him?

Answer: People started to call him Lord Buddha.

Question 15: Name the religion founded by Lord Buddha.

Answer: Buddhism is the name of the religion founded by Lord Buddha.

Question 16: Fill in the blanks:

1. The king kept him confined in a beautiful palace.
2. Siddhartha was married to a beautiful girl named Yashodhara. They had a son named Rahul.
3. The charioteer told the prince that all must grow old.
4. The charioteer told the prince that one who is born must die.
5. Siddhartha lost interest in the luxuries of life.
6. He meditate day and night sitting under a bo tree.
7. Soon his teachings spread all over the world.

Question 17: Match the columns:

Answer: 1-d, 2-a, 3-e, 4-b, 5-c

Question 18: “The prince did not like to see suffering, sickness and death.” Why do you think the prince thought so?

Answer: The prince did not like to see suffering, sickness and death because the prince used to live in a royal palace so he was not aware of any problems and sufferings. He did not want that such sufferings should be a part of life. He always thought that something should be done to save man from suffering, sickness and death.

So, these were Lord Buddha Questions & Answers.