buddhism jainism & religious movement quiz set 14 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon at

a) Sarnath

b) Vaishali

c) Kaushambi

d) Pawapuri

Question : 2

What were the impacts of Buddhism in Indian culture?

1. The religious indifference between women and shudras were removed by Buddhism.
2. Sanskrit developed as a literary language.
3. In Sanchi, Bharhut, Bodhgaya, Amravati art and paintings were flourished.
4. It popularized idol worship.
5. Concept of residential universities became popular.

a) All of above

b) None

c) 1 and 4

d) 2 and 3

Question : 3

Assertion : (A)
Yogachara school maintained a thorough-going idealism.
Reaction : (R)
Yogacharas rejected the realism of the lesser vehicle and also qualified realism of Madhyamikas.

a) If ‘A’ is true and ‘R’ is false

b) If ‘A’ and ‘R’ both are true and R justifies A’.

c) If ‘A’ and ‘R’ both are true but does not justify ‘A’

d) If ‘A’ is false and ‘R’ is true

Question : 4

Which of these is another name of Buddha?

a) Siddhartha

b) Parth

c) Prachhanna

d) Gudakesh

Question : 5

The Jain Tirthankara Mahavira has been mentioned in the early Buddhist literature as

a) Vesaliya

b) Videhaputta

c) Nigantha Nataputta

d) Vardhamana

Question : 6

What were the ‘Four Great Signs’ that according to Buddhist tradition led Gautama to renounce the world?

a) That the world is full of suffering, desire and carve for existence, renunciation of desire, cycle of births and re-birth

b) None of the above.

c) Love, compassion, non-injury, purity

d) Old age, diseased person, dead body, an ascetic