buddhism jainism & religious movement Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 31

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Buddhism?

  1. The most important disciples of Buddha were Sariputta, Moggallanna, Ananda, Kassapa and Upali.
  2. Kings like Prasenjit of Kosala and Bimbisara and Ajatshatru of Magadha accepted Buddism
  3. Buddha did not involve himself in fruitless controversies regarding metaphysical questions like a god, soul, karma, rebirth, etc.
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3;

Answer: (d)

Buddha concerned himself with the practical problems confronting the man. Buddhism was more a social than religious revolution.

It taught the code of practical ethics and laid down the principle of social equality.

Question : 32

Vikramshila Mahavihar was founded by

a) Gopal

b) Harsha

c) Dharmapal

d) Kumarpal

Answer: (c)

In 8th century, King Dharampal of Pal dynasty formed the world famous Vikramshila Mahavihar in Antichak village, Kahalgaon.

Question : 33

Which one among the following Tirthankaras was according to the Svetamber tradition, a lady?

a) Shantinatha

b) Sumatinatha

c) Arishtanemi

d) Mallinatha

Answer: (d)

Svetambaras maintain that the 19th Tirthankara, Mallinath, was a woman. They also believe that women are able to obtain Moksha.

Question : 34

In the Bhagawat religion, the number of forms of Bhakti

a) 9

b) 10

c) 5

d) 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 35

The religious philosophy of Jainism teaches that there are nine truths or realities (Nav-tattva). Which of the following are among them?

  1. soul (jiva)
  2. non-soul (ajiva)
  3. merit (punya)
  4. sin or demerit (papa)
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 2, 3, and 4 only

b) 1, 2, and 3 only

c) 1, 3, and 4 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4;

Answer: (d)

Other truths are:

  • influx of Karma (asrava);
  • stoppage of karmic matter (Samvara);
  • bondage (bandha);
  • shedding of karmic matter (nirjara); and
  • liberation (moksha).

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