buddhism jainism & religious movement quiz set 6 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

In Buddhism, what does Patimokkha stand for?

a) The rules of the Sangha

b) The questions of king Menander

c) A description of Mahayana Buddhism

d) A description of Hinayana Buddhism

Question : 2

Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in the Republic of the

a) Sakyas

b) Mallas

c) Lichchavi

d) Palas

Question : 3

Gautam Buddha gave the maximum sermons at which place?

a) Kaushambi

b) Vaishali

c) Shravasti

d) Rajgriha

Question : 4

Who among the following did not patronize the cause of Buddhism?

a) Kaniska

b) Chandragupta Maurya

c) Ashoka

d) Marsha

Question : 5

Which of the following was not one of the reasons for the popularity of Buddhism in China?

a) The life of purity followed by the immigrant Indian Buddhists and their Chinese Disciples attracted the Chinese to Buddhism

b) The patronage of the reigning dynasties in China (e.g. Wei dynasty) helped the cause of Buddhism

c) There were no rival religions at the time of introduction of Buddhism in China

d) The writing of such people as Mou-tseu created confidence in the minds of the educated chinese

Question : 6

The Doctrine of void (Shunyata) was propounded by the Buddhist philosopher

a) Ananda

b) Nagarjuna

c) Nagasena

d) Ashvaghosha