Jainism and Buddhism MCQs
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Question 227medium
Assertion (A): In the beginning, only high caste Kshatriya communities adopted Jainism.
Reason (R): Vardhaman Mahavira belonged to a well-known Kshatriya community
Reason (R): Vardhaman Mahavira belonged to a well-known Kshatriya community
Question 228medium
Assertion (A): The jainas follow the practice of worshipping images of tirthankaras.
Reason (R): They denied the existence of a Supreme Being.
Reason (R): They denied the existence of a Supreme Being.
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Question 229hard
Which of the following could be associated with Buddhism?
I. Rejection of the authority of Vedas
II. Denial of God
III. Belief in the categories of jiva and ajiva
IV. The concept of nirvana
V. Theory of prakriti and purusha
I. Rejection of the authority of Vedas
II. Denial of God
III. Belief in the categories of jiva and ajiva
IV. The concept of nirvana
V. Theory of prakriti and purusha
Question 230hard
Which of the following are beliefs of Buddhism?
I. The world is full of sorrows.
II. People suffer on account of desires.
III. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained.
IV. The existence of God and Soul must be recognised.
I. The world is full of sorrows.
II. People suffer on account of desires.
III. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained.
IV. The existence of God and Soul must be recognised.
Question 231medium
Assertion (A): Nalanda was the centre of Buddhist learning in the post-Gupta period.
Reason (R): It was patronised by the Pala rulers.
Reason (R): It was patronised by the Pala rulers.
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Question 232medium
I. Buddhist elements
II. Secular aspects
III. Jain culture
Which of the above statements is/are correct related to Ajanta Painting portray ?
II. Secular aspects
III. Jain culture
Which of the above statements is/are correct related to Ajanta Painting portray ?
Question 233hard
Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Manusmriti
I. Smritis dealt with the performance of duties, customs and laws prescribed according to Dharma.
II. Consists mainly of dialogues between the Buddha and his followers.
I. Smritis dealt with the performance of duties, customs and laws prescribed according to Dharma.
II. Consists mainly of dialogues between the Buddha and his followers.
Question 234easy
Which one of the following was the last Buddhist
text produced In India?