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Questions : With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements.
  1. Sautrantika and Sammitiya were the sects of Jainism.
  2. Sarvastivadin held that the constituents of phenomena were not wholly momentary, but existed forever in a latent form.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Both 1 and 2

(b) Only 1

(c) Only 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Which one of the following words does mean ‘free from fetters’?

a) Mahavira

b) Kevalin

c) Jina

d) Nirgranthas

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Match the following:  

List-I List-II
A. Padmapani 1. Special attribute compassion
B. Manjusri 2. Stimulates understanding
C. Vajrapani 3. Foe of sin and evil
D. Maitreya 4. Future Buddha
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 4 3

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 1 3 2 4

d) 1 4 3 2

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

The Fourth Buddhist Council was held during the reign of

a) Harshvardhana

b) Kanishka

c) Ashoka

d) Menander

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Gautam Buddha’s Mother was from which clan?

a) Licchavis clan

b) Shakya clan

c) Maya clan

d) Koliyan clan

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The earliest epigraphic evidence mentioning the birth place of Sakyamuni Buddha is obtained from

a) Kausambi

b) Rummindei

c) Sarnath

d) Sravasti

Answer: (b)

Rummindei Pillar Inscription says that The Beloved of the Gods, the king Piyadassi, when he had been consecrated twenty years, came in person find referenced the place where Buddha Sakyamuni was born. He caused a stone enclosure to be made and a stone pillar to be erected.

As the Lord was born here in the village of Lumbini, he has exempted it from tax, and fixed its contribution [i.e. of grain] at one-eigth.

Question : 6

Which form of Buddhism was prominent during the Sultanate period?

a) Vajrayana

b) Theravada

c) Hinayana

d) Tantrayana

Answer: (c)

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