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Questions : Who among the following is given the credit of carrying Jainism in South India?

(a) Sthulbhadra

(b) Indrabhuti

(c) Sudharma

(d) Bhadrabahu

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Mahavir was born at

a) Lumbini

b) Kapilvastu

c) Champa

d) Kundgram

Answer: (d)

Lord Mahavira was the twenty-fourth and last Tirthankara of Jain religion. He was born in Kundagrama, i.e. Basukund of today in 599 BC.

Question : 2

Which two of the four kings listed below were on friendly term equally with Vardhamana Mahavir and Gautama Buddha?

  1. Bibisara of Magadha
  2. Ajatasatru of Magadha
  3. Prasenjit of Kosala
  4. Pradyota of Avanti

a) 3 and 4

b) 1 and 4

c) 2 and 3

d) 1 and 3

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

The originator of the Jain religion is

a) Arya Sudharma

b) Rishabhdeo

c) Parshvanath

d) Mahavir Swami

Answer: (b)

The Jain belief goes to accept unanimously Rishabh Dev as the founder of Jain religion. Evidence of this fact is available to the worship of Tirthankar Rishabh Dev was in vogue before 1st Century BC There is no doubt that Jain religion has been practised before Vardhman as well as before Parsvanath. Names of Rishabh Dev, Ajitnath and Aristhnemi were indicated in Yajurveda.

Bhagwat Puran also confirms that Rishabh Dev was the founder of the Jain religion.

Question : 4

The admission of which of the following to the Sangha, at the instance of Ananda (the personal attendant of the Master), marked the beginning of an order of nuns i n India?

a) Ghositaramma monastery at Piparhawa

b) Yashodhara, the wife of the Buddha

c) Gautami, the widowed stepmother of the Buddha

d) Sujata, the merchant’s daughter who offered a bowl of milk to the Buddha after he had decided to give up austerities

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Ashoka carved out rock-cut caves at Barabar and Nagarjun hills in Bihar for one of the following:

a) Ajivika

b) Hinayana

c) Digambara

d) Mahayana

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which one of the following hills is/are sacred to the Jainas?

  1. Satrunjauyagiri
  2. Urjayantogiri
  3. Arbudagiri
  4. Chandragiri

a) 1, 2, 3, and 4

b) 1 only

c) 2 and 4

d) 1 and 3

Answer: (d)

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