buddhism jainism & religious movement quiz set 5 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements

1. The Jains believed that Mahavira had twenty-three predecessors.
2. Parshvanatha was the twenty-third Tirthankara.
3. Rishava was the immediate successor of Mahavira.

a) 2 and 3

b) Only 2

c) Only 3

d) 1 and 2

Question : 2

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by from the codes given below the lists:

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Question : 3

Who was the last Tirthankara ?

a) Aristnemi

b) Mahavir Swami

c) None of these

d) Parshvanath

Question : 4

Consider the following statements:

• Assertion (A): Gautam Buddha spent the maximum number of rainy seasons of Saravasti
• Reason (R): Prasenjit, the ruler of Kosala and Gautam Buddha were of the same age. Codes:

a) A is false, but R is true

b) A is true, but R is false

c) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

d) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Question : 5

In which Jain council, Jain dharm was divided in Svetamber and Digamber?

a) Second council

b) First council

c) Fourth council

d) Third council

Question : 6

In which language, did Mahavir Swami deliver his sermons?

a) Ardha-Magadhi

b) Sanskrit

c) Suraseni

d) Vaidarbhi