JAINISM AND BUDDHISM QUIZ

Lord Mahavira died at

Saravana Belagola

Lumbini Garden

Pavapuri

Kalugumalai

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Mahavira was born in a Kshatriya clan by the name of

Lichhavis

Mallas

Shakya

Janatrika

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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

Archaeological Sources and the Puranas

Inscriptions of Ashoka

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Sumtinath Tirthankara was born from whose womb?

Tara

Vijaya

Sumangla

Marudevi

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To whom is the introduction of Buddhism into China traditionally attributed?

Samprati

Nagarjuna

Vasubandhu

Kashyapa Matanga

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Ashoka's conquest of Kalinga has been described in the minor rock edict numbered

XIII

I

VIII

IV

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Which one of the following is not a sect of Buddhism?

Digambar

Hinayana

Theravad

Mahayana

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Which of the following is/are mantra of Jainism?

All sinful acts are renounced for life-long

None of these

All philanthropies acts are renounced for life-long

Both A & B

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What is the meaning of Masi?

Defence

Business

Teaching

Agriculture

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'Prince of Piligrims' was the name attributed to

I-tsing

Fa-Hien

Hiuen-tsang

Megasthenes

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