buddhism jainism & religious movement Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions
buddhism jainism & religious movement PRACTICE TEST [14 - EXERCISES]
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Question : 11
Consider the following statements:
- During the sixth century BC numerous religious sects arose in the mid-Gangetic plains as a result of an upheaval of new ideas and the resulting rise of new philosophical tenets.
- Sixth century BC also witnessed many religious movements in different parts of the world.
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) 1 and 2 both
d) None;
Answer »Answer: (a)
During the sixth century BC, we notice a growing resentment to the ritualistic orthodox ideas of the Brahmanas. In other words, the old Vedic religion had ceased to be a living force. The spiritual unrest and intellectual stimulation led to the rise of various heterodox religious movements.
The religious sects were based on regional customs and rituals practised by different people living in north-east India. Of these sects, Jainism and Buddhism were the most important and they developed into a most potent well organised, and popular religious reform movements.
Sixth century BC also witnessed many religious movements in different parts of the world. Heraclitus in Eoinia Island, Socrates in Greece, Confucious in China, Zoroaster in Persia, Isaiah in Babylon preached new ideas.
Question : 12
Svetambara Agama was finally edited at the Jain council of
a) Vallabhi
b) Vaishali
c) Vidarbha
d) Pawa
Answer »Answer: (a)
Vallabhi has been a famous Jain centre. It was here in 453 or 466 AD, the Vallabhi council of the Jains produced in writing the religious canon under the head of the shraman Devardhigani. Svetambara Agama was finally edited at the Jain council of Vallabhi.
Question : 13
In which of the following places, Mahavir Swami gave his first sermon?
a) Rajgriha
b) Vaishali
c) Champa
d) Nalanda
Answer »Answer: (a)
Bhagwan Mahavir’s firstsermon (called ‘DivyaDhwani’) was delivered on ‘Vipulachala Hill’ near ‘Rajgrahi’. In his preaches, he gave emphasis on non-violence, non-attachment and on Anekant and Syadvada.
Question : 14
Match the five major Mauryan provinces with their capitals:
A. Uttarapatha | I. Ujjain (Northern Province) |
B. Avantiratha | II. Suvarnagiri (Western Province) |
C. Dakshinapatha | III. Tosali (Southern Province) |
D. Prachya | IV. Pataliputra (Eastern Province) |
E. Central Province | V. Taxila |
a) I II I III V
b) II III I IV V
c) III II I IV V
d) V I II III IV
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 15
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes:
List I | List II |
A. Birth | 1. Stupa |
B. First Sermon | 2. Lotus and bull |
C. Nirvana | 3. Dharmachakra |
D. Parinirvana | 4. Bodhi tree |
a) 1 2 4 3
b) 4 1 2 3
c) 2 3 4 1
d) 1 2 3 4
Answer »Answer: (c)
Symbol of 5 great events of Buddha’s life
Event | Symbol |
Buddha’s birth | Lotus & bull |
The great departure (Mahabhinishkramana) | Horse |
Enlightment (Nirvana) | Bodhi tree |
First sermon (Dhammachakraparivartan) | Wheel |
Death (Parinirvana) | Stupa |
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indian history mcq CATEGORIES
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» Pre Historic Period
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» Indus Valley Civilization
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» Vedic Period
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» Buddhism Jainism & Religious Movement
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» Maurya & Post Mauryan Period
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» Gupta & Post Gupta Period
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» Delhi Sultanate
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» The Mughal Empire
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» Stone Age
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» Advent of Europeans
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» Initial Modern India
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» East India Company and Nawab of Bengal
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» Regional States
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» Governor, Governor General and Viceroy
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» Impact of British Rule on Indian Economy
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» British Period
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» Chronology of British India
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» Indian Freedom Struggle I (1857 – 1917)
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» Indian Freedom Struggle II (1917 – 1947)
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» Emergence of Mahajanapadas & Magadh
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» South India Sangam Period Chola, Chalukya, Pallava
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» Harshavardhan Period
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» Ancient Indian Architecture & Literature
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» Pre Medival Period
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