Which of the following Buddhist literature contains the Buddha's sermons on matters of ethics and doctrine?

M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014

A. Vinaya Pitaka
B. Jataka Stories
C. Abhidhamma Pitaka
D. Sutta Pitaka

Answer: Sutta Pitaka

Option d is the correct answer. The Sutta Pitaka holds the core teachings or Dhamma of Buddha. It contains Buddha's sermons on matters of ethics and doctrine. It's split into five groups called Nikayas: Digha Nikaya, Majjhima Nikaya, Samyutta Nikaya, Anguttara Nikaya, Khuddaka Nikaya.

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