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Questions : Which two of the four kings listed below were on friendly terms equally with Vardhaman Mahavira and Gautam Buddha?
  1. Bimbisara of Magadha
  2. Prasenajit of Kosala
  3. Pradyota of Avanti
  4. Ajatashatru of Magadha
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

(a) II and III

(b) I and III

(c) I and IV

(d) III and I

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Who amongst the following is known as the ‘Light of Asia’?

a) Paigamber Mohammad

b) Jesus Christ

c) Lord Buddha

d) Zarathustra

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Who persuaded Gautam to admit women in Samgha?

a) Anand and Gautami

b) Anand and Yasodhara

c) Yashodhara and Gautami Prajapati

d) Gautami and Devbrat

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

The Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as ‘Turning of the wheel of law’ at

a) Sravasti

b) Bodh Gaya

c) Sanchi

d) Sarnath

Answer: (d)

Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath. Sarnath is a city located in the north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Gomati rivers in Uttar Pradesh,

Question : 4

Svetambara Agama was finally edited at the Jain council of

a) Pawa

b) Vidarbha

c) Vaishali

d) Vallabhi

Answer: (d)

Vallabhi has been a famous Jain centre. It was here in 453 or 466 AD, the Vallabhi council of the Jains produced in writing the religious canon under the head of the shraman Devardhigani. Svetambara Agama was finally edited at the Jain council of Vallabhi.

Question : 5

Second Buddhist Council was organized by

a) Ananda

b) Ajatashatru

c) Kalashoka

d) Ashoka

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

Which one among the following Tirthankaras was according to the Svetambar tradition, a lady?

a) Mallinatha

b) Arishtanemi

c) Sumatinatha

d) Shantinatha

Answer: (a)

Svetambaras maintain that the 19th Tirthankara, Mallinath, was a woman. They also believe that women are able to obtain Moksha.

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