Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Which Buddhist text included Buddha's teachings?

Options:

Sutta Pitaka

Vinaya Pitaka

Abhidhamma Pitaka

Buddhacharita

Correct Answer:

Sutta Pitaka

Explanation:

The Vinaya Pitaka included rules and regulations for those who joined the Sangha or Monastic order; the Buddha's teachings were included in the Sutta Pitaka; the Abhidhamma Pitaka dealt with philosophical matters. Each Pitaka is comprised of a number of individual texts.