I. The Ikshvaku rulers of southern India were antagonistic towards Buddhism.II. The Pala rulers of eastern India were patrons of Buddhism.Which of these statement (s) is/are correct? Only I Only II Neither I nor II Both I and II TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Who was the founder of Jainism in India? Gautama Ashoka Mahavira Chandra Gupta TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is Angas Chartis Prabandhas Nibandhas TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Who, according to the Budhists, is believed to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha? Atreya Maitreya Nagarjuna Kalki TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Buddha has been described as 'an ocean of wisdom and compassion' In The Light of Asia Jatak Tales Amarakosa Buddhacharita TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
What was the name of the mother of Abhinandannath Tirthankar? Siddharta Devi Marudevi Vijaya Tara TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is the single most important source of the history of Ashoka? Buddhist works Divyavadana and Ashokavadana Sri Lankan chronicles Dipavamsa and Mahavamsa Inscriptions of Ashoka Archaeological Sources and the Puranas TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not the "Tri Ratna" of Jainism? Right faith Right knowledge Right conduct Right view TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In his inscriptions Ashoka called himself Ashoka Priyadarshi Dhammasoka (Dharmasoka) Devanampriya Priyadarshi King Daivaputra TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The famous Buddhist scholar Ashvaghosha was a contemporary of which one of the following? Ashoka Kanishka Harsha Bindusara TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?