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- The Buddhists in Deccan excavated rock-cut Chaityas and the Vaishnavas, Shaivas and Jainas imitated these in later centuries.
- The Vaishnavas, Shaivas and Jainas excavated temples at sites far distant from rock-cut Chaityas.
(a) 2 only
(b) Both 1 and 2
(c) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) 1 only
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
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Question : 1
Who was the teacher of Gautam Buddha?
a) Alara Kalam
b) Gautam
c) Sudharman
d) Asanga
Answer »Answer: (a)
Alara Kalama was a hermit saint and a teacher of yogic meditation who lived near Rajgriha. He was one of the teachers of Gautama Buddha. Under Alara Kalama Gautama, Buddha practised austerities. Alara taught Gautama Buddha many things including meditation.
Question : 2
Why did Buddhism start declining in India in early medieval times?
- 1. Buddha was by that time considered as one of the incarnations of Vishnu and this became a part of Vaishnavism.
- The invading tribes from Central Asia till the time of last Gupta king adopted Hinduism and persecuted Buddhists.
- The kings of Gupta dynasty were strongly opposed to Buddhism.
a) 1 and 3
b) 2 and 3
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 1 only
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 3
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by from the codes given below:
| List I | List II |
| (Jain Tirthankara) | (Birth place) |
| A. Ajitnath | 1. Kashi |
| B. Vimalnath | 2. Hastinapur |
| C. Shantinath | 3. Kampilya |
| D. Parshavanath | 4. Ayodhya |
a) 2 3 4 1
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 4 3 2 1
d) 1 2 3 4
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 4
Who among the following was not a contemporary of the other three?
a) Gautama Buddha
b) Bimbsara
c) Prasenjit
d) Milinda
Answer »Answer: (d)
King Milinda was not a contemporary of the other three given in the option. Milinda in Indian Pali sources was a Greek of the Indo-Greek kingdom (165 BC–130 BC) who established a large empire in the South Asia and became a patron of Buddhism.
Question : 5
Who is believed by the Jainas to be the first Tirthankar?
a) Mahavira
b) Rishabhadeva
c) Parshvanath
d) Neminath
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 6
Match the following.
| (Name) | (Symbol) |
| 1. Rishabha | (i) Lion |
| 2 Ajitnath | (ii) Bull |
| 3. Parswanath | (iii) Elephant |
| 4. Mahavir | (iv) Serpent |
a) 1-ii 2-iii, 3- iv, 4- i
b) 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-iv
c) 1- ii, 2-iii, 3-i, 4-iv
d) 1-iii, 2-ii, 3-i, 4- iv;
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Jain philosophy was first propounded by the Tirthankara Rishabha Deva. The names of Ajit Nath and Aristanemi are also mentioned with Rishabha Deva.
There were twenty-four Tirthankaras who actually established the Jaina darshan. The first Tirthankara realised that the source of Jaina philosophy was Adinath.
The twenty-fourth and the last Tirthankara was named Vardhaman Mahavira who gave great impetus to Jainism. Mahavira was born in 599 BC.
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