buddhism jainism & religious movement quiz set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following are four Noble Truths of Buddha’s teachings?

1. The world is full of sorrow.
2. There are causes of sorrow.
3. This sorrow can be stopped.
4. Freedom from sorrow is possible by practising Nirjara.

a) 2, 3, and 4 only

b) 1, 2, and 3 only

c) 1, 3, and 4 only

d) None;

Question : 2

Which of the following Buddhist Philosopher is said to have visited Nepal in the fourth century A.D. in order to propagate his own doctrine?

a) Acharya Vasubandhu

b) Acharya Atisha

c) Acarya Kamalashila

d) Acharya Shatarakshita

Question : 3

Buddha was born at

a) Kapilvastu

b) Lumbini

c) Vaishali

d) Pataliputra

Question : 4

The fourth Buddhist council was convened during the region of king

a) Kaniska

b) Ashoka

c) Ajatasatru

d) Kalashok

Question : 5

At which place, did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon ?

a) Vallabhi

b) Vaishali

c) Sarnath

d) Rajgriha

Question : 6

With reference to Jainism which one of the following statements is correct?

1. Jainism enjoyed the patronage of the Kalinga king Kharavela in the 1st century BC.
2. In the initial stage of Jainism, the Jainas worshipped images unlike Buddhist.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) 1 only