World GK MCQs

World Famous Meditation Practices MCQs with Answers

Which meditation practice involves focusing on the breath and cultivating mindfulness?
a) Vipassana meditation
b) Transcendental meditation
c) Loving-kindness meditation
d) Kundalini meditation
Answer: a) Vipassana meditation

Which meditation practice involves repeating a mantra silently?
a) Vipassana meditation
b) Transcendental meditation
c) Loving-kindness meditation
d) Kundalini meditation
Answer: b) Transcendental meditation

Which meditation practice involves cultivating compassion and love for oneself and others?
a) Vipassana meditation
b) Transcendental meditation
c) Loving-kindness meditation
d) Kundalini meditation
Answer: c) Loving-kindness meditation

Which meditation practice involves awakening the dormant spiritual energy within?
a) Vipassana meditation
b) Transcendental meditation
c) Loving-kindness meditation
d) Kundalini meditation
Answer: d) Kundalini meditation

Which meditation practice originated in Buddhism and emphasizes observing thoughts and sensations?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Zen meditation
c) Primordial sound meditation
d) Sahaja meditation
Answer: a) Mindfulness meditation

Which meditation practice is associated with Zen Buddhism and involves sitting in stillness and silence?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Zen meditation
c) Primordial sound meditation
d) Sahaja meditation
Answer: b) Zen meditation

Which meditation practice involves repeating a specific sound or mantra?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Zen meditation
c) Primordial sound meditation
d) Sahaja meditation
Answer: c) Primordial sound meditation

Which meditation practice involves achieving a state of thoughtless awareness?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Zen meditation
c) Primordial sound meditation
d) Sahaja meditation
Answer: d) Sahaja meditation

Which meditation practice originated in Taoism and emphasizes being in harmony with nature?
a) Qigong meditation
b) Tai Chi meditation
c) Zazen meditation
d) Sufi whirling meditation
Answer: a) Qigong meditation

Which meditation practice combines slow, gentle movements with deep breathing?
a) Qigong meditation
b) Tai Chi meditation
c) Zazen meditation
d) Sufi whirling meditation
Answer: b) Tai Chi meditation

Which meditation practice involves sitting in stillness and emptying the mind of thoughts?
a) Qigong meditation
b) Tai Chi meditation
c) Zazen meditation
d) Sufi whirling meditation
Answer: c) Zazen meditation

Which meditation practice involves spinning in circles to achieve a state of ecstasy and oneness?
a) Qigong meditation
b) Tai Chi meditation
c) Zazen meditation
d) Sufi whirling meditation
Answer: d) Sufi whirling meditation

Which meditation practice involves focusing on the energy centers along the body’s midline?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Shamatha meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Vajrayana meditation
Answer: a) Chakra meditation

Which meditation practice involves developing calm abiding and single-pointed concentration?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Shamatha meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Vajrayana meditation
Answer: b) Shamatha meditation

Which meditation practice involves a sequence of techniques to control prana and awaken the dormant spiritual energy?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Shamatha meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Vajrayana meditation
Answer: c) Kriya meditation

Which meditation practice is a form of Tibetan Buddhism that includes visualization and mantra recitation?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Shamatha meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Vajrayana meditation
Answer: d) Vajrayana meditation

Which meditation practice involves focusing on a specific image or object?
a) Visualization meditation
b) Walking meditation
c) Metta meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: a) Visualization meditation

Which meditation practice involves walking slowly and mindfully, focusing on each step?
a) Visualization meditation
b) Walking meditation
c) Metta meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: b) Walking meditation

Which meditation practice involves cultivating loving-kindness and compassion towards oneself and others?
a) Visualization meditation
b) Walking meditation
c) Metta meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: c) Metta meditation

Which meditation practice involves repeating a specific phrase or mantra?
a) Visualization meditation
b) Walking meditation
c) Metta meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: d) Japa meditation

Which meditation practice involves observing the sensations in the body without judgment?
a) Body scan meditation
b) Kundalini meditation
c) Tonglen meditation
d) Samatha meditation
Answer: a) Body scan meditation

Which meditation practice involves awakening the dormant spiritual energy within and raising it through the chakra system?
a) Body scan meditation
b) Kundalini meditation
c) Tonglen meditation
d) Samatha meditation
Answer: b) Kundalini meditation

Which meditation practice involves sending and receiving compassion for oneself and others?
a) Body scan meditation
b) Kundalini meditation
c) Tonglen meditation
d) Samatha meditation
Answer: c) Tonglen meditation

Which meditation practice involves developing concentration and tranquility through breath awareness?
a) Body scan meditation
b) Kundalini meditation
c) Tonglen meditation
d) Samatha meditation
Answer: d) Samatha meditation

Which meditation practice involves observing the present moment without judgment or attachment?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Sound bath meditation
c) Vinyasa meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: a) Mindfulness meditation

Which meditation practice involves experiencing deep relaxation and healing through sound vibrations?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Sound bath meditation
c) Vinyasa meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: b) Sound bath meditation

Which meditation practice involves flowing through a series of yoga poses with synchronized breath?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Sound bath meditation
c) Vinyasa meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: c) Vinyasa meditation

Which meditation practice involves repeating a specific sound or mantra to focus the mind?
a) Mindfulness meditation
b) Sound bath meditation
c) Vinyasa meditation
d) Japa meditation
Answer: d) Japa meditation

Which meditation practice involves using a mala (prayer beads) to count repetitions of a mantra?
a) Mala meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Raja yoga meditation
d) Sufi meditation
Answer: a) Mala meditation

Which meditation practice involves using specific movements and breathing techniques to cultivate and balance energy?
a) Mala meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Raja yoga meditation
d) Sufi meditation
Answer: b) Qi Gong meditation

Which meditation practice involves a comprehensive path of self-discipline and self-realization?
a) Mala meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Raja yoga meditation
d) Sufi meditation
Answer: c) Raja yoga meditation

Which meditation practice involves the remembrance of God and spiritual union?
a) Mala meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Raja yoga meditation
d) Sufi meditation
Answer: d) Sufi meditation

Which meditation practice involves focusing on the third eye (ajna) chakra?
a) Third eye meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Kundalini meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: a) Third eye meditation

Which meditation practice involves harmonizing and balancing the body’s energy centers?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: a) Chakra meditation

Which meditation practice involves gathering and circulating life force energy (qi) within the body?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: b) Qi Gong meditation

Which meditation practice involves a specific sequence of techniques to awaken the dormant spiritual energy?
a) Chakra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Kriya meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: c) Kriya meditation

Which meditation practice involves the repetition of a sacred word or sound?
a) Mantra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Vipassana meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: a) Mantra meditation

Which meditation practice involves cultivating mindfulness through the observation of sensations and thoughts?
a) Mantra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Vipassana meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: c) Vipassana meditation

Which meditation practice involves focusing on the breath and letting go of distracting thoughts?
a) Mantra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Vipassana meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: c) Vipassana meditation

Which meditation practice involves the repetition of a personalized, secret mantra given by a teacher?
a) Mantra meditation
b) Qi Gong meditation
c) Vipassana meditation
d) Transcendental meditation
Answer: d) Transcendental meditation

 

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