Practice Quiz set 6 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) Who among the following was not an ‘Alvar Saint’?
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Q-2) Who used the caves of Barabar as their shelter-house?
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Q-3) Consider the following statements- The Jains believed that Mahavira had twenty-three predecessors.
- Parshvanatha was twenty-third Tirthankara.
- Rishava was immediate successor of Mahavira.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Explanation:
Rishabha- 1st Tirthankara out of 24. Parshvanatha23rd tirthankara. Mahavira 24th tirthankara
Q-4) Who amongst the following was the last person converted by the Buddha?
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Q-5) The Doctrine of void (Shunyata) was propounded by the Buddhist philosopher
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Q-6) Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in the Republic of the
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Q-7) Heliodorus of ‘Besanagar inscription’ was a resident of
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Q-8) Gautam Buddha attained Nirvana at which place?
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Q-9) With reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following was/were common to both Buddhism and Jainism? - Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment.
- Indifference to the authority of the Vedas.
- Denial of the efficiency of rituals.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Q-10) Anekantavada is a core theory and philosophy of which one of the following?
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