What Do You Know About Bhudda's Tooth?

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    According to ancient history, where was the first custodian of Bhudda's tooth?

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    • Bila
    • Poland
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Every religion has its holy grail; Bhudda's tooth is a sacred relic of Bhuddism. It is believed to be the foundation of the said religion. Take this quiz to discover what you know about it.

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  • 2. 
    The sacred relic of Bhudda's tooth was first kept in? - ProProfs

    The sacred relic of Bhudda's tooth was first kept in?

    • Rajpuri

    • Dantapuri

    • Raosri

    • Italy

    Correct Answer
    A. Dantapuri
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Dantapuri. Dantapuri is believed to be the first place where the sacred relic of Buddha's tooth was kept. It is a historical site located in India. The tooth relic holds great significance in Buddhism and is considered a sacred object. It is believed to have been preserved and venerated by various Buddhist kingdoms throughout history.

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  • 3. 
    According to history, Bhudda was cremated in a sandalwood pyre at? - ProProfs

    According to history, Bhudda was cremated in a sandalwood pyre at?

    • Rajo

    • Liogar

    • Kushinagar

    • Jumpu

    Correct Answer
    A. Kushinagar
    Explanation
    Kushinagar is the correct answer because it is widely accepted that Buddha was cremated there. Kushinagar, also known as Kusinara, is a small town in Uttar Pradesh, India, and it holds great significance in Buddhism as the place where Buddha attained Parinirvana, or final nirvana, after his death. The Mahaparinirvana Temple in Kushinagar is believed to be the exact spot where Buddha's body was cremated, making it an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists around the world.

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  • 4. 
    Who retrieved Bhudda's tooth after he was cremated? - ProProfs

    Who retrieved Bhudda's tooth after he was cremated?

    • His wife

    • His disciple

    • His brother

    • His son

    Correct Answer
    A. His disciple
    Explanation
    After Buddha was cremated, his disciple retrieved his tooth. This indicates the deep reverence and devotion that the disciple had for Buddha, as well as the importance placed on Buddha's relics in Buddhist tradition. Retrieving the tooth signifies the disciple's commitment to preserving and honoring Buddha's teachings and legacy.

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  • 5. 
    Who preserved Bhudda's tooth for veneration? - ProProfs

    Who preserved Bhudda's tooth for veneration?

    • Priest Lin

    • King Brahmadatte

    • Disciple

    • Followers

    Correct Answer
    A. King Brahmadatte
    Explanation
    King Brahmadatte preserved Buddha's tooth for veneration.

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  • 6. 
    Which part of Bhudda's dental set was preserved? - ProProfs

    Which part of Bhudda's dental set was preserved?

    • Right molars

    • Left canine

    • Incisors

    • Premolars

    Correct Answer
    A. Left canine
    Explanation
    The left canine tooth of Buddha's dental set was preserved.

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  • 7. 
    It is recorded that Bhudda died in the year? - ProProfs

    It is recorded that Bhudda died in the year?

    • 543 BC

    • 101 AD

    • 999 BC

    • 433 BC

    Correct Answer
    A. 543 BC
    Explanation
    Buddha is believed to have died in 543 BC. This date is recorded in various historical accounts and is widely accepted by scholars. The year 543 BC marks the passing of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, and is an important event in the religion's history.

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  • 8. 
    The rituals and ceremonies of the Bhuddist religion are supervised by? - ProProfs

    The rituals and ceremonies of the Bhuddist religion are supervised by?

    • Servers

    • Priests

    • Polars

    • Mahanayakas

    Correct Answer
    A. Mahanayakas
    Explanation
    Mahanayakas are the ones who supervise the rituals and ceremonies of the Buddhist religion. They hold significant positions within the Buddhist community and are responsible for overseeing the religious practices. They play a crucial role in maintaining the traditions and ensuring that the rituals are carried out correctly. The term "Mahanayaka" refers to a high-ranking monk or abbot who has been appointed to lead a specific Buddhist sect or monastery. They have the authority and knowledge to guide and supervise the religious activities of the Buddhist community.

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    After cremation, who removed Bhudda's tooth from the pyre? - ProProfs

    After cremation, who removed Bhudda's tooth from the pyre?

    • Presider

    • Warden

    • Priest

    • Khema

    Correct Answer
    A. Khema
    Explanation
    Khema removed Buddha's tooth from the pyre after cremation. The question implies that Buddha's tooth was removed from the pyre after his cremation, and Khema is the correct answer choice provided. The other options (Presider, Warden, and Priest) are not mentioned in relation to the removal of Buddha's tooth, making them incorrect choices.

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  • 10. 
    Who was one of the kings who fought over the sacred relic? - ProProfs

    Who was one of the kings who fought over the sacred relic?

    • Nino

    • Pandu

    • Krish

    • Babu

    Correct Answer
    A. Pandu
    Explanation
    Pandu is one of the kings who fought over the sacred relic.

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