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Questions : Consider the statements :
  1. Vinaya texts deal with the monastic discipline.
  2. The Visuddhimagga is a part of the colonial text.
  3. Mahayana texts deal with prajna or wisdom.
  4. Sutras in transmigration advocate the doctrine of twelve links of pratiya - samutpada.
Which of the above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 1 and 3

(c) 1, 2 and 4

(d) 1, 3 and 4

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Which of the following is not representation of Buddhist art?

a) Vihar

b) Stupa

c) Relic tower

d) Chaitya

Answer: (c)

Relic tower is not a representation of Buddhist art. Buddhist architecture consist mainly of Chaityas, Viharas, Stupas and Stambhas.

Question : 2

The first meeting of Ghosal with Mahavir Swami was held at

a) Vaishali

b) Champa

c) Nalanda

d) Takshshila

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which of the following kings of ancient India were patrons of Jainism?

  1. Srenika Bimbisara
  2. Chandragupta Maurya
  3. Kharavela
Codes:

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

The twenty-third Jain Tirthankara was associated with

a) Kausambi

b) Vaishali

c) Sravasti

d) Varanasi

Answer: (d)

Tirthankar Parshvanath was the son of king Ashvasena and queen Vama of Varanasi. He achieved Nirvana on the Sammet Sikhar. He lived in Varanasi around 800 BC. Parsvanatha is the 23rd Jain Tirthankar.

Question : 5

The main differ ence between Jainas and H indus in treating the ascetics is:

a) An acsetic is outside the society to Hindus, while Jaina ascetic kept a relationship with the society.

b) To Hindus ascetic were escapists be listed to

c) Jains respect them while Hindus worship them

d) Hindus treat ascetics as Godmen whereas Jains don’t

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Where was the third Buddhist council held?

a) Pataliputra

b) Vaishali

c) Rajgriha

d) Kashmir

Answer: (a)

According to the Theravada commentaries and chronicles, the Third Buddhist Council was convened by the Mauryan king Ashoka at Pataliputra (today’s Patna), under the leadership of the monk Moggaliputta Tissa.

Its objective was to purify the Buddhist movement, particularly from opportunistic factions which had been attracted by the royal patronage.

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