Pure Land Buddhism

One-Mark Questions

Four-Mark Questions

Explain two ways in which belief in the Pure Land influences some Buddhists today. (GCSE 2022)

Six-Mark Questions

Explain two Buddhist beliefs about the Pure Land.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer. (GCSE 2019)


Explain two beliefs of Pure Land Buddhism.

Refer to sacred writings or another source of Buddhist belief and teaching in your answer. (Short Course 2023)

Twelve-Mark Questions

‘It is not easy to achieve enlightenment.’

Evaluate this statement. (GCSE 2019)


‘For Buddhists, suffering cannot be overcome.’

Evaluate this statement. (GCSE 2021, Short Course 2021)