HISTORY OF INDIA Question 7

1. Who of the following kings was an ardent follower of Jainism ?

A. Bimbisara
B. Mahapadamananda
C. Kharavela
D. Pulkeshin II

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2.Among the following who is given the credit of carrying Jainism in South India ?

A. Sudharmana
B. Indrabhuti
C. Bhadrabahu
D. Sthulabhadera

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3. In Buddhism, what does Patimkkha stand for ?

A. A description of Mahayana Buddhism
B. A description of Hinayaana Buddhism
C. The rules of the Sangha
D. The question of king Mwnander

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4. Which one of the following is NOT common in Buddhism and Jainism ?

A. Non - violence (Ahimsa)
B. Indifference to Vedas
C. Self- mortification
D. Rejection of rituals

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5. The first Buddhist Council was held in which of the following cities?

A. Nalanda
B. Gaya
C. Rajgriha
D. Bodh Gaya

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6. Mahavira Jaina breathed his last at-

A. Rajgir
B. Ranchi
C. Pawapuri
D. Samastipur

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7. The doctrine of three jewels-Right belif , Right conduct and Right knowledge -is the crownings glory of-

A.Buddhism
B. Christianity
C. Jainism
D. None of these

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8. the Vikramshila Mahavihara, a a great centre of education, was founded by-

A.Baladitya
B. Harsha
C. Gopala
D. Dharmapala

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9. The Lumbini was the birth place of Buddha is attested by an inscription of :

A.Ashoka
B. Pushyamitra Sung
C.Kanishka
D.Harsha

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10. Sarnath is sdin the State of -

A.Kerala
B. Mahavashtra
C.Gujarat
D.Uttar PPradesh

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ANSWER :
1.C
2.C
3.C
4.A
5.C
6.C
7.C
8.D
9.A
10.D