Statistics for Buddhism A-Z

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The average score is 15 of 25

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	Clue	Answer	% Correct
D	Spiritual leader of Tibet	Dalai Lama	93%
H	Religion from which Buddhism is derived	Hinduism	93%
N	State of inner peace reached at the end of life	Nirvāna	90%
C	Country where the highest percentage of the population are Buddhists	Cambodia	87%
L	Flower that represents one of the symbols of fortune in Buddhism	Lotus	87%
E	What Buddha obtained in B	Enlightenment	84%
K	Notion about the course of a life depending on anterior deeds and actions	Karma	84%
R	Term for the rebirth or transmigration to another body after we die biologically	Reincarnation	79%
Z	Doctrine that focuses on meditation	Zen	79%
J	Where Z is mostly practiced	Japan	77%
S	Cross-shaped symbol representing Buddha's spirit (Many mistake it for the Nazi symbol)	Swastika	77%
G	Name that follows Siddhārtha	Gautama	74%
O	Sacred sound that signifies the essence of the ultimate reality, consciousness or Atman	Om	67%
B	Tree under which Buddha found E	{Bodhi} Tree	60%
P	Tiered structure containing Buddhist relics	Pagoda	48%
W	Symbol that mostly represents Buddhism; and is to represent knowledge	{Wheel} of Dharma	46%
Y	One of the major schools of M practices this Hindu spiritual practice	Yoga	45%
M	Branch of Buddhism that has the most followers	Mahāyāna	44%
U	Indian state in which the cremation site of Buddha is believed to have taken place	Uttar Pradesh	43%
T	The oldest and most conservative form of Buddhism	Theravāda	38%
A	Literal meaning of "Buddha"	The {Awaken} One	30%
F	Spiritual and exercise movement founded by Li Hongzhi - who claims to be the Buddha	Falun Gong	29%
I	One of the three poisons of Buddhism - along with aversion and desire	Ignorance	25%
V	Type of Buddhism that is practiced in Tibet and Mongolia	Vajrayāna	18%
Q	Chinese meditative practices that are part of a spiritual path that leads "Buddhahood"	Qigong	15%