buddhism jainism & religious movement quiz set 7 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.  

a) 3 4 1 2

b) 3 1 4 2

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 2 3 1 4

Question : 2

Some Buddhist rock-cut caves are called Chaityas, while the others are called Viharas. What is the difference between the two?

a) Chaitya is the stupa at the far end of the cave, while Vihara is the hall axial to it

b) Vihara is a place of worship, while Chaitya is the dwelling place of the monks

c) Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihara is the dwelling place of the monks

d) There is no material difference between the two

Question : 3

From which of the following a Buddhist monk had to refrain himself?

1. Meraya and Majja
2. Taking solid food after midday
3. Use of garlands
4. Use of high or broad bed.

a) (ii), (iii), (iv)

b) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

c) (i), (ii), (iii)

d) (i), (ii)

Question : 4

Who of the following is a contemporary of Gautama Buddha?

a) Parsvanath

b) Vardhmana Mahavira

c) Ashvaghosa

d) Nagarjuna

Question : 5

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:  

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 2 3 1 4

d) 1 4 2 3

Question : 6

Why was Nalanda University famous in the world?

a) Buddhist Religious Philosophy

b) Medical Science

c) Philosophy

d) Chemical Science