buddhism jainism & religious movement Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 16 [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2013]

Where did Buddha preach his first sermon?

a) Kushinagar

b) Kashi

c) Sarnath

d) Bodh Gaya

Answer: (c)

Question : 17

Buddha is depicted on the coins of

a) Nahapana

b) Budhgupta

c) Wima Kadphises

d) Kanishka

Answer: (d)

Kanishka’s coins portray images of Indian, Greek, Iranian and even Sumero-Elamite divinities, demonstrating the religious syncretism in his beliefs. The Buddhist coins of Kanishka are comparatively rare. Several coins show Kanishka on the obverse and the Buddha standing on the reverse, in Hellenistic style.

Question : 18

Which one of the following is not a part of early Jains literature?

a) Sutrakritanga

b) Brihatkalpasutra

c) Therigatha

d) Acarangasutra

Answer: (c)

Therigatha is not a part of early Jains literature. The Therigatha is a Buddhist scripture, a collection of short poems supposedly recited by early members of the Buddhist Sangha in India around 600 BC.

Question : 19 [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2010]

The number of forms of bhakti in the Bhagavata cult is

a) 9

b) 7

c) 8

d) 10

Answer: (a)

Question : 20 [UPPCS (Pre) 2017]

Consider the following statements.

  1. The early Chaityagrihas and Viharas of Guntupalle in West Godavari district are rock cut.
  2. The Chaityas and Viharas of Eastern Deccan are usually rock cut.
Of these statements.

a) Both 1 and 2 are correct

b) Only 1 is correct

c) Only 2 is correct

d) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

Answer: (a)

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