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(a) The religious preacher
(b) The enlightened one
(c) The powerful
(d) The genius
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
The word Buddha actually means enlightened one and is the name given to Gautama Siddhartha after his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.
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Question : 1
Which of the following is among the eightfold path of Buddhism?
- Right speech
- Right action
- Right means of livelihood
- Right mindfulness
a) 2, 3, and 4 only
b) 1, 2, and 3 only
c) 1, 3, and 4 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4;
Answer »Answer: (d)
Following the Noble Eightfold Path allows someone to eliminate desires the keep a person from reaching nirvana. Once a person reaches “Purity of thought and life” becomes an arahat (someone who is freed from the need of Samsara (rebirth) and is ready for nirvana).
The word, Nirvana comes from Sanskrit, and means “Blowing Out”.
Question : 2
Match list ‘A’ with list ‘B’ and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
List ‘A’ | List ‘B’ |
A. Langala | 1. Does not appear in the Rigveda |
B. Phala | 2. Leather strap of the plough |
C. Sita | 3. Ploughshare |
D. Hala | 4. Furrows |
E. Varatra | 5. Plough |
a) D E C B A
b) B C D E A
c) A B C D E
d) D E B C A
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 3
Consider the following statements:
- During the sixth century BC numerous religious sects arose in the mid-Gangetic plains as a result of an upheaval of new ideas and the resulting rise of new philosophical tenets.
- Sixth century BC also witnessed many religious movements in different parts of the world.
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) 1 and 2 both
d) None;
Answer »Answer: (a)
During the sixth century BC, we notice a growing resentment to the ritualistic orthodox ideas of the Brahmanas. In other words, the old Vedic religion had ceased to be a living force. The spiritual unrest and intellectual stimulation led to the rise of various heterodox religious movements.
The religious sects were based on regional customs and rituals practised by different people living in north-east India. Of these sects, Jainism and Buddhism were the most important and they developed into a most potent well organised, and popular religious reform movements.
Sixth century BC also witnessed many religious movements in different parts of the world. Heraclitus in Eoinia Island, Socrates in Greece, Confucious in China, Zoroaster in Persia, Isaiah in Babylon preached new ideas.
Question : 4
The originator of the Jain religion is
a) Arya Sudharma
b) Rishabhdeo
c) Parshvanath
d) Mahavir Swami
Answer »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 : 5
Which two of the four kings listed below were on friendly term equally with Vardhamana Mahavir and Gautama Buddha?
- Bibisara of Magadha
- Ajatasatru of Magadha
- Prasenjit of Kosala
- Pradyota of Avanti
a) 3 and 4
b) 1 and 4
c) 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 6
Mahavir was born at
a) Lumbini
b) Kapilvastu
c) Champa
d) Kundgram
Answer »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.
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