buddhism jainism & religious movement Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 26

With reference to Jainism which one of the following statements is correct?

  1. Jainism enjoyed the patronage of the Kalinga king Kharavela in the 1st century BC.
  2. In the initial stage of Jainism, the Jainas worshipped images unlike Buddhist.

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) 1 only

Answer: (d)

Question : 27

At which place, did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon ?

a) Vallabhi

b) Vaishali

c) Sarnath

d) Rajgriha

Answer: (c)

Sarnath, isthe place where Gautam Buddha first gave his sermon after his enlightenment. It is one of the most sacred places for Buddhist after Bodhgaya where he got enlightenment.

Question : 28

The fourth Buddhist council was convened during the region of king

a) Kaniska

b) Ashoka

c) Ajatasatru

d) Kalashok

Answer: (a)

Fourth Buddhist Council is the name of two separate Buddhist council meetings. The first one was held in the 1st century BC, in Sri Lanka. The 2nd Fourth Buddhist Council is said to have been convened by the Kushan emperor Kanishka, perhaps in 78 CE in Jalandhar or in Kashmir.

Question : 29

Who among the following was a contemporary of Gautam Buddha?

a) Mahavir

b) Nagarjuna

c) Kanishka

d) Kautila

Answer: (a)

Question : 30

Which of the following are four Noble Truths of Buddha’s teachings?

  1. The world is full of sorrow.
  2. There are causes of sorrow.
  3. This sorrow can be stopped.
  4. Freedom from sorrow is possible by practising Nirjara.
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) None;

Answer: (b)

Freedom from suffering is possible by practising the eightfold path. According to Buddha, the root of all human misery is ‘desire’ and its annihilation is the surest way of ending unhappiness.

One can get out of this suffering and achieve the final salvation by following the eight fold path.

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