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Questions : The importance of Nagarjunakonda stupe is because of its beautiful panels which illustrate episodes from the life of the Buddha. Which of the following is not the characteristic of the scenes depicted?
  1. Gods praying to the Boddhisathva to take birth on earth.
  2. Buddha’s entry into the womb in the form of a white elephant.
  3. Birth of the Buddha under a flowering teak tree etc.
  4. Unique representation of the forest animals in a manner which looks as if the entire animal world turned out to worship the Buddha
Which of the above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 4

(b) 4 only

(c) None

(d) 1 and 3

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements regarding Jaina religion?

  1. Jain religion does believe in worshipping an individual.
  2. It worships the real qualities of a soul who has attained the state of ‘Jin’.
  3. ‘Jin’ is one who has destroyed the veils of Karmas on knowledge, intuition and power of the soul.
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3;

Answer: (a)

Jain religion does not believe in worshipping an individual. The preaching’s of ‘Jin’ is the foundation of ‘Jain Religion’. One who has faith in preachings of ‘Jin’ and who practises it, is called Jain.

As the Buddhist religion was sponsored by Buddha and Christianity was sponsored by Jesus, so also the religion sponsored by Jin (Arhat) is called Jain Religion.

Question : 2

With reference to Buddhist history, tradition and culture in India, consider the following pairs: Famous shrine Location

  1. Tabo monastery and: Spiti Valley temple complex
  2. Lhotsava Lhakhang: Zanskar Valley temple, Nako
  3. Alchi temple complex: Ladakh
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1 only

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

Match list ‘A’ with list ‘B’ and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

List ‘A’ List ‘B’
A. Nyaya 1. Jaimini
B. Vaisheshika 2. Badarayana
C. Sankhya 3. Gautam
D. Yoga 4. Kanada
E. Purva Mimamsa 5. Kapila
F. Uttara Mimamsa 6. Patanjali
Codes: A B C D E F

a) 1 2 3 4 5 6

b) 3 4 5 6 1 2

c) 4 3 2 1 5 6

d) 5 6 4 1 2 3

Answer: (b)

Nyaaya Shashtra: The author of this Darshan is Rishi Gautama Ji. The subject of this darshan is to attain Moksha (Salvation) by getting the philosophical knowledge.

Vaisheshika Shashtra:- The author of this Darshan is Rishi Kanaad Ji. He has described the true form of the Dharma.

Sankhya Shashtra:- The author of this Darshan is Rishi Kapil Ji and its subject is about the Prakriti and its products and Purusha.

Yoga Shashtra:- The author of this Darshan is Maharishi Patanjali Ji and it deals with the Saadhana, Dhyan, Samaadhi etc.

Purva Mimaansa / Mimaansa Shashtra:- The author of this Darshan is Rishi Jaimini Ji. The science of morals is discussed in detail. The concept of this darshan is Dharma.

Uttar Mimaansa / Vedaant Shashtra:- The author of this Darshan is Rishi Vyaasa ji and the subject is about the Brahmaa (Iswhar) and attainment of Brahmaa / Moksha (Salvation).

Question : 4

With reference to ancient India, which of the following was/were common to both Buddhism and Jainism?

  1. Avoidance to extremities of penance and enjoyment
  2. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas
  3. Denial of the efficacy of rituals
Select the correct answers :

a) 2 and 3

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1 only

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Who of the following was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha?

a) Vardhaman Mahavir

b) Bhadrabahu

c) Kalashok

d) Parsvanath

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which one of the following is not a part of early Jains literature?

a) Acarangasutra

b) Therigatha

c) Brihatkalpasutra

d) Sutrakritanga

Answer: (b)

Therigatha is not a part of early Jains literature. The Therigatha is a Buddhist scripture, a collection of short poems supposedly recited by early members of the Buddhist Sangha in India around 600 BC.

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