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COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
2546, Dhamma Examination – Year 2002
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GRADE : |
Junior |
DATE : |
30th June 2002 |
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SUBJECT : |
Abidhamma |
TIME : |
8.30 – 10.00 pm |
PART I
(Answer ALL questions).
Select the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentence and underline it.
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01. |
Sammuti Desana is not found in |
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(1) Sutta Pitaka |
(2) Vinaya Pitaka |
(3) Abhidhamma Pitaka |
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02. |
During the reign of King Dharmasoka the Abhidhamma book titled |
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(1) Yamaka |
(2) Patthana |
(3) Vibhanga |
(4) Kathavatthu |
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was compiled.
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03. |
The Buddha delivered the Abhidhamma desana to a gathering of heavenly beings in ______ heaven. |
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(1) Tusita |
(2) Yamaya |
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(3) Tavatinsa |
(4) Catumaharajika |
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04. |
The first human being to receive the Abhidhamma desana was |
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(1) King Suddhodana |
(2) Anna Kondanna |
(3) Sariputta |
(4) Ananda |
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05. |
Abhidhamma Pitaka comprises of ______ books. |
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(1)Three |
(2) Five |
(3) Seven |
(4) Eight |
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06. |
These volumes of Abhidhamma Pitaka carry the common title |
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(1) Pali |
(2) Nikaya |
(3) Prakaranaya |
(4) Sangraha |
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after the proper name of each book.
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07. |
Out of the eighty nine types of consciousness those having wholesome or unwholesome roots are ______ in number. |
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(1) eighteen |
(2) forty |
(3) fifty four |
(4) seventy one |
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08. |
Lokuttara Magga cittas when classified according to Jhanas are |
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(1) four |
(2) eight |
(3) twenty |
(4) forty |
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in number.
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09. |
Underline the inappropriate term. |
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(1) Contact |
(2) feeling |
(3) Perception |
(4) Delusion |
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10. |
The number of mental factors which are beautiful and universal is ______ in numbers. |
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(1) seven |
(2) four |
(3) nineteen |
(4) twenty five |
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PART II
(Answer four questions only).
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What are the four paramatta Dhammas? Write a short note on the first. |
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Name and explain the four common characteristics of the mental factors in relation to consciousness. |
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Why are certain consciousness named as ‘beautiful’? How many such consciousness are there under the different classes of mundane and Supramundane spheres. |
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04. |
Name the wholesome, fine material consciousness (Rupavacara Kusala Citta) and explain the jhanangas. |
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05. |
Enumerate the unwholesome mental factors and show the mental factors that arise with the first Lobha Mula citta. |
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06. |
Write short notes on any four of the following : |
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(1) Rupa |
(2) Lokuttara |
(3) Doubt |
(4) Illimitables |
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(5) Mahaggata cittas |
(6) Abstinences |
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YOUNG MEN’S BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
2546, Dhamma Examination – Year 2002
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GRADE : |
Junior |
DATE : |
30th June 2002 |
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SUBJECT : |
Dhamma |
TIME : |
10.30 – 12.00 pm |
( Attach Part I to your answer paper for Part II ).
PART I
(Answer ALL questions).
Select the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentence and underline it.
PART II
(Answer four questions only).
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