Colombo Ymba Abhidhamma Exam 2002

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  • 1. 

    Sammuti Desana is not found in

    • A.

      Sutta Pitaka

    • B.

      Vinaya Pitaka

    • C.

      Abhidhamma Pitaka

    Correct Answer
    C. Abhidhamma Pitaka
  • 2. 

    During the reign of King Dharmasoka the Abhidhamma book titled __________ was compiled.

    • A.

      Yamaka

    • B.

      Pathana

    • C.

      Vibhanga

    • D.

      Kathavathu

    Correct Answer
    D. Kathavathu
  • 3. 

    The Buddha delivered the Abhidhamma desana to a gathering of heavenly beings in _________ heaven.

    • A.

      Tusita

    • B.

      Yamaya

    • C.

      Tavatimsa

    • D.

      Catumaharajika

    Correct Answer
    C. Tavatimsa
  • 4. 

    The first human being to receive the Abhidhamma desana was 

    • A.

      King Suddhodana

    • B.

      Anna Kondanna

    • C.

      Sariputta

    • D.

      Ananda

    Correct Answer
    C. Sariputta
  • 5. 

    Abhidhama Pitaka comprises of _____ books.

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      7

    • D.

      8

    Correct Answer
    C. 7
  • 6. 

    These volumes of the Abhidhamma Pitaka carry the common title _________ after the proper name of each book.

    • A.

      Pali

    • B.

      Nikaya

    • C.

      Prakaranaya

    • D.

      Sangraha

    Correct Answer
    C. Prakaranaya
  • 7. 

    Out of the 89 types of consciousness, those having wholesome or unwholesome roots are __________ in number.

    • A.

      18

    • B.

      40

    • C.

      54

    • D.

      71

    Correct Answer
    D. 71
  • 8. 

    Lokuttara Magga cittas when classified according to Jhanas are __________ in number.

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      20

    • D.

      40

    Correct Answer
    C. 20
  • 9. 

    Which one is the inappropriate term?

    • A.

      Contact

    • B.

      Feeling

    • C.

      Perception

    • D.

      Delusion

    Correct Answer
    D. Delusion
  • 10. 

    The number of mental factors which are beautiful and universal is ____ in number.

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      19

    • D.

      25

    Correct Answer
    C. 19
    Explanation
    Guide to the Study of Theravada Buddhism, Book 2, Pg 115.

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