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Question 1
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Which of the following is not a holy book of Jainism?

A
Anga sahitya

B
Upang sahitya

C
Sutta pitaka

D
Kalpasutra

Solution

Sutta Pitaka is a holy book of Buddhism. It is the second part of Pali Canon. The other two parts are Vinaya Pitaka and Abhidhamma Pitaka. Together they are known as Tripitaka.
Question 2
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Which of the following doctrine was added by Mahavira in Jainism?

A
Not to speak a lie (Satya)

B
Do not steal (Asteya)

C
Do not commit violence (Ahimsa)

D
Practice chastity (Brahmacharya)

Solution

Jainism did not accept the authority of the Vedas. The Jains do not worship God. Jainism preaches five vows. It is said that only the fifth vow was added by Mahavira. The five vows are as follows:
i) Ahimsa- Non-violence
ii) Asteya- Not to steal
iii) Satya- Not to tell a lie
iv) Aparigraha- Not possessing property
v) Brahmacharya- Practising chastity.
Question 3
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Vardhman Mahavira was the________Tirthankara in Jainism.

A
First

B
Second

C
Thirteenth

D
Twenty fourth

Solution

Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana was the Twenty-fourth and last Tirthankara of Jainism. He was born in Kundagram near Vaishali in Bihar in the second half of the sixth century BC. In the Jain tradition, a Tirthankara is an enlightened soul who is born as a human being and attains perfection through intense meditation.
Question 4
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Which of the following religious cults was the most ancient and the earliest in Asia?

A
Christianity

B
Buddhism

C
Islam

D
Sikhism

Solution

While a lot of religious cults have spread across Asia since the ancient times. It was Buddhism that was the earliest of the four options given here. Buddhism is a religion which has a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices which are based on the teachings of their founder Gautam Buddha. It began in India in between the 6th to 4th centuries BCE and spread across Asia from there.
Question 5
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The questions asked by Menander and Nagasena's answers were recorded in the form of a book known as ________.

A
Nagaseni

B
Buddha-vakya

C
Miland-vakya

D
Milinda-panho

Solution

Milinda- Panho is a Buddhist text. The questions asked by Menander and Nagasena's answer were recorded in the form of a book, which is known as Milinda - Panho. It purports to record a dialogue between Buddhist sage Nagasena and the Indo- Greek king Menander I.
Question 6
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Jainism differed from Buddhism in which of the following aspects?

A
Faith in Karma

B
Doctrine of Ahimsa

C
Belief in fasting

D
Rejection of Yagna

Solution

Jainism ad Buddhism have a lot in common like both deny the existence of God or both believe in the theories of Karma and reincarnation. Jainism laid great stress on fasting and self-torture, while Buddhism preached the middle path.
Question 7
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Which one of the following doctrine does not belong to Jainism?

A
Sunyawad

B
Nyayawad

C
Anekantawas

D
Syadwad

Solution

Sunyawad does not belong to Jainism because this technique belongs to disciples and Bhikkhus of Buddha. Sunyawad is the philosophy of emptiness.
Question 8
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Who is regarded as Light of Asia ?

A
Gautam Buddha

B
Gandhiji

C
Swami Mahavir

D
Mao-Tse Tung

Solution

Gautama Buddha. founder of Buddhism is considered 'The Light of Asia'.
Question 9
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Which one of the following does not belong to Triratnas of Jainism?

A
Right faith

B
Right action

C
Right knowledge

D
Meditation

Solution

Mahavira preached that the ultimate goal of man is to attain freedom from worldly bonds or to attain moksha. It can be obtained by following the triratnas or three jewels:
i) right faith ii) right knowledge and iii) right conduct.
Question 10
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The first Buddhist Council was held in ______.

A
Rajagriha

B
Patliputra

C
Jalandhara

D
Kashmir

Solution

The first Buddhist Council was held at Sattapanni caves Rajgriha after the death of Buddha.It held around 400 BCE. The councils propaganda was to agree the contents of the Dhamma and Vinaya. The Venerable Maha Kassapa was the president at the first council.

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Question 1

Anga sahitya

Upang sahitya

Sutta pitaka

Kalpasutra

Solution

Question 2

Not to speak a lie (Satya)

Do not steal (Asteya)

Do not commit violence (Ahimsa)

Practice chastity (Brahmacharya)

Solution

Question 3

First

Second

Thirteenth

Twenty fourth

Solution

Question 4

Christianity

Buddhism

Islam

Sikhism

Solution

Question 5

Nagaseni

Buddha-vakya

Miland-vakya

Milinda-panho

Solution

Question 6

Faith in Karma

Doctrine of Ahimsa

Belief in fasting

Rejection of Yagna

Solution

Question 7

Sunyawad

Nyayawad

Anekantawas

Syadwad

Solution

Question 8

Gautam Buddha

Gandhiji

Swami Mahavir

Mao-Tse Tung

Solution

Question 9

Right faith

Right action

Right knowledge

Meditation

Solution

Question 10

Rajagriha

Patliputra

Jalandhara

Kashmir

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