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    Who delivered his first sermon at Sarnath?
    Solution
    Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath where he taught the Four Noble truths - the existence of suffering, the cause of suffering, that the cause of suffering can end, and the path to the end of suffering. He also taught the Noble Eightfold path-  right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration to end the suffering.
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    In which of the following countries was Buddhism first propagated outside India?
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    Ashoka adopted Buddhism after Kalinga war. He began to implement Buddhist principles in the administration of his kingdom and named the new code of conduct Dhamma. For the first time, Buddhism was propagated outside India in Sri Lanka. His missions were headed by his son Mahindra, who travelled to Sri Lanka along with four other monks and a novice. 

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    Which religion developed in India along side Buddhism around the sixth century BCE in response to religious speculation over Hinduism?
    Solution
    Jainism was the  religion developed in India along side Buddhism around the sixth century BCE against the teachings of orthodox Brahmanism. It teaches that the way to liberation and bliss is to live lives of harmlessness and renunciation. It is a religion of self-help which believes that liberation is achieved by eliminating all karma from the soul.
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    Who was the first king to have the image of Lord Buddha inscribed on his coins?
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    Kanishka the king of Kushan Empire was the first king to have the image of Lord Buddha on his coins. All these coins were minted on gold. On the coins, the Buddha was shown wearing the monastic robe.
  • Question 5
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    Buddha has been described as is an ocean of wisdom and compassion, in _______.
    Solution

    The word "Amarakosha" derives from the Sanskrit words  immortal .The actual name of the book "Namalinganushasanam" means "instruction concerning nouns and gender."Buddha has been described as is an ocean of wisdom and compassion,in the same.

  • Question 6
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    Mahavira was born at _______.
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    Mahavira was born at Vaishali. He was the 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism. He was the son of king Siddharth of kundagrama and Queen Trishala. 
  • Question 7
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    The Silk Roads were indirectly responsible for spreading _______.
    Solution
    The Silk Roads were indirectly responsible for spreading Buddhism in China. Along with trade and migration , the world's oldest international highway was the vehicle which spread Buddhism through Central Asia. Buddhism not only affected the lives and cultures on those regions but also left us with a world of wonders in art and literature.
  • Question 8
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    The Four Noble Truths, traditionally believed to have been articulated by the Buddha in his first sermon after enlightenment, include all of the following except ___________
    Solution
    The four truths are about life and how peace can be attained. Buddhists mainly believes in spreading knowledge. They just preach that the ultimate goal is salvation. Their teachings are not about any God as they believe there exists nothing like God. So, they include nothing related to any religion or dissemination of it's beliefs. 
  • Question 9
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    Last of the 24 Jain Tirthankaras was _______.
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    Mahavira was the last of the twenty fourth Tirthankara of Jainism.Tirthankaras means ford maker.Mahavira taught the observance of the following vows Ahima - non-violence , Satya - truth , Asteya - non-stealing , Brahmacharya - chastity,Aparigraha - non-attachment is necessary to spiritual liberation.
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    The meaning of Buddha is _______.
    Solution

    The term Buddha literally means enlightened one, a knower. 

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