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List I (Jain Tirthankars) List II (Cognizance)
A. Santi Natha 1. Antelope
B. Malli Natha 2. Lion
C. Parswa Natha 3. Serpent
D. Mahavira 4. Water jar
Codes: A B C D

(a) 2 3 1 4

(b) 1 4 3 2

(c) 1 2 4 3

(d) 4 1 3 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Which one of the following is a commentary on the Digha Nikaya?

a) Netti Prakaran

b) Dipavamasa

c) Lalitavistara

d) Sumangal Vilasini

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Which one of the following describes best the concept of Nirvana in Buddhism?

a) A state of bliss and rest

b) A mental stage beyond all comprehension.

c) The extinction of the flame of desire

d) The complete annihilation of self

Answer: (a)

The concept of Nirvana was originally explained by Lord Buddha (566-486 BC). The word ‘Nirvana’ comes from the root meaning ‘to blow out’ and refers to the extinguishing of the fires of greed, hatred, and delusion.

When these emotional and psychological defilements are destroyed by wisdom, the mind becomes free, radiant, and joyful and he who has realized the Truth (Nirvana) is the happiest being in the world. He is free from all complexes and obsessions. He does not repent of the past nor does he brood over the future. He lives fully in present.

He appreciates and enjoys things in life in the purest sense without self projections. He is free from the thirst for becoming and the illusion of self. Buddism explains Nirvana as a state of bliss or peace.

Question : 3

Where did the Mahasamghika school arise ?

a) Sravasti

b) Vaishali

c) Bodhagaya

d) Rajagriha

Answer: (b)

Mahasanghika is the name of an early Buddhist school in India, during the Second Buddhist council held at Vaishali. The Mahasanghika school represents the first major schism ever recorded in Buddhism.

Question : 4

Consider the following statements.

  1. The early Chaityagrihas and Viharas of Guntupalle in West Godavari district are rock cut.
  2. The Chaityas and Viharas of Eastern Deccan are usually rock cut.
Of these statements.

a) Both 1 and 2 are correct

b) Only 1 is correct

c) Only 2 is correct

d) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

The number of forms of bhakti in the Bhagavata cult is

a) 9

b) 7

c) 8

d) 10

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which one of the following is not a part of early Jains literature?

a) Sutrakritanga

b) Brihatkalpasutra

c) Therigatha

d) Acarangasutra

Answer: (c)

Therigatha is not a part of early Jains literature. The Therigatha is a Buddhist scripture, a collection of short poems supposedly recited by early members of the Buddhist Sangha in India around 600 BC.

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