| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| State of inner peace reached at the end of life | Nirvāna | 89%
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| Symbolic flower | Lotus | 88%
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| Spiritual Tibetan leader | Dalai Lama | 84%
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| The first Buddha | Siddhārtha Gautama | 82%
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| Tree under which he found enlightenement | Bodhi tree | 80%
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| Country with the highest percentage of Buddhists | Cambodia | 68%
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| Main branches of Buddhism | Theravāda | 62%
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| Main branches of Buddhism | Mahāyāna | 60%
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| Cycle of rebirths preceding the above | Samsāra | 50%
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| Doctrine that focuses on meditation | Zen | 42%
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| Cross-shaped symbol representing Buddha's spirit | Swastika | 41%
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| Three poisons | Ignorance | 36%
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| Literal meaning of "Buddha" | The {Awakened} | 33%
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| Tiered structure containing Buddhist relics | Pagoda | 32%
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| Three poisons | Aversion | 30%
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| The above, with a dome-shaped base | Stupa | 30%
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| Three poisons | Desire | 27%
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| Main virtue of Boddhisattvas | Compassion | 19%
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| World's largest Buddhist temple (hint: Java) | Borobudur | 12%
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| Four-headed Buddha temple in Angkor | Bayon | 4%
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