buddhism jainism & religious movement quiz set 8 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

‘Patimonkha’ deals with

a) Discipline

b) Education

c) Propaganda

d) None of these

Question : 2

Which one of the following inscriptions of Ashoka confirms the tradition that Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini?

a) Rampurwa Pillar Inscription

b) Basarh Pillar Inscription

c) Nigali Sagar Pillar Inscription

d) Rummindei Pillar Inscription

Question : 3

Consider the following statements, what is the difference between chaityas and viharas?

a) There is no particular difference between both of them

b) Viharas is a place of worship, while chaitya is dwelling place of the Buddhist monks

c) Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihar is a dwelling place

d) Viharas and Chaityas both are used as dwelling place

Question : 4

Who was the first founder of Shwetambar creed during the first partition of Jain creed?

a) Kalakacharya

b) Sthulabhadra

c) Bhadrabahu

d) Deverdhi Kshama Sharaman

Question : 5

Gautam Buddha attained ‘Mahaparinirvana’ in kingdom of

a) Malla

b) Aung

c) Magadha

d) Vatsa

Question : 6

Which of the following statements is/are applicable to Jain doctrine?

1. The surest way of annihilating Karma is to practice penance.
2. Every object, even the smallest particle has a soul.
3. Karma is the bane of the soul and must be ended.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 only

d) 2 and 3 only