{"id":45990,"date":"2024-04-15T22:05:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=45990"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:05:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:05:56","slug":"buddha-has-been-described-as-an-ocean-of-wisdom-and-compassion-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/buddha-has-been-described-as-an-ocean-of-wisdom-and-compassion-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Buddha has been described as &#8216;an ocean of wisdom and compassion&#8217; In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97daac18086\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    The Light of Asia                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Amarakosa                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Buddhacharita                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Jatak Tales                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. The Light of Asia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Light of Asia is a poetic biography of the Buddha written by Edwin Arnold in 1879. It is one of the most popular and influential works of Western literature about Buddhism. In the poem, the Buddha is described as &#8220;an ocean of wisdom and compassion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The other options are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B. Amarakosa<\/strong> is a Sanskrit dictionary compiled by Amarasimha in the 6th century CE. It is one of the most important Sanskrit dictionaries and is still used by scholars today. The dictionary does not contain any references to the Buddha.<\/li>\n<li><strong>C. Buddhacharita<\/strong> is an epic poem about the life of the Buddha written by Ashvaghosha in the 2nd century CE. 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