FREE Meditation Trivia Question and Answers

Question 1

Which religion allows the use of medicines for meditation?

Accepted Answer

Shamanistic religions

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Theravada

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Mahayana Buddhist

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Pancasila

Question 2

What factors have shaped contemporary spirituality and meditation practices?

Accepted Answer

Eastern philosophy, mysticism, yoga, Hinduism and Buddhism, plus some Western influence

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Eastern philosophies

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Yoga plus some Western influence

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Eastern philosophy, mysticism, yoga, Hinduism and Buddhism

Question 3

Where are the first references to meditation to be found?

Accepted Answer

In India

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In Japan

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In China

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In Egypt

Question 4

What aspect of a meditation session is not important?

Accepted Answer

Emotions

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Relaxing

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Focus

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Breathing

Question 5

Which scriptures are referred to by Indian Buddhists as a path to "liberation"?

Accepted Answer

Pali Canon

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The Nepal Canon

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Chan

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Prosoche

Question 6

Do adherents of occult and pagan religions also need to practice meditation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, as it often serves as a preliminary to the work of magic.

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Yes, because the followers have to connect with the elements.

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No, because the sorcerer is the one doing all the work.

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No

Question 7

Where was the "hesychasm" method initially developed?

Accepted Answer

In Mount Athos

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In Alexandria

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In Sparta

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In Athens