The Sermon at Benares MCQs Mock Test of 10th Class First Flight Welcome to your The Sermon at Benares MCQs Mock Test of 10th Class First Flight Q1- How old was Siddhartha when he renounced the princely life? A) 22 B) 32 C) 35 D) 25 None Q 2. Why was Kisa Gotami sad? (a) her only son had died. (b) her all property was snatched. (c) she was beaten up. (d) None of the Above None Q3- In which city did Buddha deliver his first sermon? A) Patna B) Benaras C) Lumbini D) Gaya None Q4. Where did Buddha preach his first sermon? (a) Haridwar (b) Benares (c) Chennai (d) Patliputra None Q5- How many more children did Kisa have? A) 5 B) 3 C) 4 D) None None Q6. What is the world afflicted with? (a) Love (b) Diseases (c) Death and decay (d) None of the Above None Q7How can one save his loved ones from death? A) by grief B) by crying C) by both D) none of these None Q8. What does the ripe fruit fear? (a) Someone will eat them (b) They will rot (c) Falling down (d) None of the Above None Q9- What quantity of Mustard seeds did Buddha ask for? A) a sackful B) a handful C) a pinch D) a cup None Q10. Where did Budhha sit? (a) Peepal Tree (b) Fig Tree (c) Mango Tree (d) Deodar cedar None Q11. According to Buddha, what is an inscrutable kind of suffering? (a) loss of a loved one (b) beating (c) hatred (d) verbal abuse None Q12. Those who do not grieve are _____. (a) arrogant (b) proud (c) happy (d) wise None Q13. Who is free from sorrow? (a) who overcomes sorrow (b) who does not see sorrow (c) who remains happy (d) who gives sorrow to others None Q14. What did Kisa ask for to bring her son back to life? (a) medicine (c) money (c) doctor (d) prayers None Q15. He got enlightenment after how many days? (a) 10 (b) 15 (c) 7 (d) 1 None Q16. “The wise do not _____, knowing the terms of the world” (a) laugh (b) smile (c) grieve (d) all of the above None Q17. What does Kisa search for from house to house in the first place? (a) mustard seed (b) a medicine to bring her son back to life (c) pumpkin seeds (d) None of the above None Q18. Both young and adults, fools and wise fall into the power of _____ (a) life (b) death (c) food (d) all of the above None Q19. What did the flickering lights made her realise? (a) she is being selfish (b) death is common to all (c) men are mortals (d) all of the above None Q20. What was the condition imposed upon the source of the seeds? (a) to be borrowed from a man (b) to be borrowed from a woman (c) to be borrowed from a child (d) None of the above None Q21. What did he name the tree? (a) Bodhi tree (b) Buddha tree (c) autama tree (d) Siddhartha tree None Q22. For how many years did he wander? (a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 6 None Q23. What was Gautama Buddha’s early name? (a) Sidhha (b) Sadhu (c) Siddhartha (d) Sidhanth None Q24- What moved him to seek out enlightenment? A) a sick man B) an aged man C) a monk begging D) all of the above None Q25- Where did he vow to stay until his enlightenment came? A) his palace B) under peepal tree C) under banyan tree D) under a tree None Q26- Which seed did Buddha ask Kisa to bring? A) Pumpkin seeds B) Mustard seeds C) Sunflower seeds D) Seesame seeds None Q27- How did Kisa feel at first on being unable to find such seeds? A) weary B) hopeless C) Motivated D) Both A and B None Q28- What did Buddha tell her about life? A) It is troubled B) It is brief C) combined with pain D) all of the above None Q29- What is the meaning of lamentation? A) expression of sorrow B) expression of gratefulness C) expression of joy D) expression of laughter None Q30- “Of those who, overcome by death, __________”. A) epart from life B) become immortal C) become free D) become dead None Time's up