buddhism jainism & religious movement Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 21

According to Boddhist, the main aim of life is

a) Moksha

b) Nirvana

c) Nirjara

d) Kaivalya

Answer: (b)

Question : 22

Which of the following is characteristic ascribed to Buddhism? Choose the correct answer given below:

  1. Theory of Prakrit and Purusha
  2. Rejection of the authority of the Vedas
  3. Emphasis on the role of the individual
  4. Beliefs in the categories of Jiva and Ajiva

a) 1 and 2

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1 and 3

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

Question : 23

List ‘A’ List ‘B’
A. Rahul 1. Buddha’s father
B. Alara Kalam 2. Buddha’s cousin
C. Suddhodhana 3. Buddha’s son
D. Devdatta 4. The sage who taught meditation to Budhha
E. Siddhartha 5. Buddha’s original name
Codes: A B C D E

a) 3 4 1 2 5

b) 4 3 5 2 1

c) 2 1 5 4 3

d) 1 4 5 3 2

Answer: (a)

Question : 24

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

List I List II
A. Ajit Kesh Kamblin 1. Fatalism
B. Sanjay Vethalipulta 2. Atomist
C. Pakudh Kachayan 3. Materialism
D. Puran Kashyap 4. Materialism- Synicism
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 2 1 3 4

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 3 4 1 2

Answer: (d)

Early Buddhist texts speak of six foremost opponents of Lord Buddha who were:

  1. Ajit Kesh Kamblin—Believed in Materialism
  2. Maskari Gosal—Founder of Ajivaka sect
  3. Puran Kasyap—Atomist
  4. Pakudh Katyayam—Believed in Fatalism
  5. Sanjay Vethaliputta—Believed in materialism synicism
  6. Niggantha Nathputta—He was Bhagvan Mahavir

Question : 25

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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