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Jainism & buddhism - Test Set 3

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  1. Question 1

    Which among the following 'MATH' is related with Buddhism?
    1. Dakhma
    2. Chaitya
    3. Khangha
    4. Angeri
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  2. Question 2

    The tutor of Alexander, the Great was
    1. Darius
    2. Cyrus
    3. Socrates
    4. Aristotle
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  3. Question 3

    Santhara is a religious ritual of ____________ community.
    1. Sikhs
    2. Jews
    3. Jain
    4. Buddhists
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  4. Question 4

    Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of
    1. Sikhism
    2. Jainism
    3. Buddhism
    4. Jewism
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  5. Question 5

    Which of the following ruler was not contemporary to 'Buddha' -
    1. Udayn
    2. Bimbisara
    3. Ajat Shatru
    4. Mahapadmananda
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  6. Question 6

    Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha together are known as -
    1. Triratna
    2. Trivarga
    3. Trisarga
    4. Trimurti
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  7. Question 7

    chinese travellers visited India primarily because -
    1. They were interested in Buddhism
    2. They were invited by ten Indian Kings
    3. They were interested to study Indian culture
    4. They were interested to stay in India
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  8. Question 8

    What is 'Milind Panho'?
    1. A buddhist place
    2. One of the sames of Buddha
    3. A Buddhist Specimen of Art
    4. Buddhist text
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  9. Question 9

    The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by:
    1. a monastery
    2. a 'Rummindei Pillar' of Asohka
    3. a statue
    4. a Peepal tree
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  10. Question 10

    Mahavira was born in a Kshatriya clan by the name of -
    1. Shakya
    2. Janatrika
    3. Mallas
    4. Lichhavis
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  11. Question 11

    Mahavira's first disciple was -
    1. Bhadrabahu
    2. Sthulabhadra
    3. Charvaka
    4. Jamali
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  12. Question 12

    'Prince of Pilgrims' was the name attributed to
    1. Fa-Hien
    2. I-tsing
    3. Megasthenes
    4. Hiuen- tsang
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  13. Question 13

    The Jain literature is also known as:
    1. Angas
    2. Epics
    3. Aryasutras
    4. Tripitakas
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  14. Question 14

    Buddhism in Nepal was introduced during the reign of -
    1. Samudragupta
    2. Ashoka
    3. Chandragupta
    4. Harshavardhana
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  15. Question 15

    Who was the mother of Lord Mahavira?
    1. Yasoda
    2. Anojja
    3. Trishala
    4. Devanandi
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  16. Question 16

    The Jain temple at Pattadakal was built by ______________.
    1. Chalukyas
    2. Cholas
    3. Rashtrakutas
    4. Hoysalas
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  17. Question 17

    Which of the following structured is associated with Buddhism?
    1. Pallava
    2. Mandapa
    3. Shikhara
    4. Stupa
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  18. Question 18

    In which of the following states was lord Mahavira born?
    1. Maharashtra
    2. Karnataka
    3. Bihar
    4. Gujarat
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  19. Question 19

    With reference to Buddhist architecture, what does chaitya mean?
    1. Buddha Relics
    2. Temple entrance
    3. Prayer Hall
    4. Residence and Monastery
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  20. Question 20

    In Jainism, which one of the following does not form part of 'Triratna'?
    1. Samyak panch-mahavrata
    2. Samyak jnana
    3. Samyak charita
    4. Samyak darshana
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