JAINISM AND BUDDHISM QUIZ

Who was King Vipulvahan?

Teacher of Sambhavnath

Brother of Sambhavnath

Father of Sambhavnath

Friend of Sambhavnath

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Who, among the following rulers, organised the Second Buddhist Council?

Ajatashatru

Ashoka

Kalasoka

Ananda

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Which of the following is not one of the animals carved on the Sarnath Pillar?

Elephant

Horse

Humped Bull

Deer

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During young age, what did Sambhavnath Tirthankar feel while watching the dispersal of medieval clouds?

Mortification

Happy

Togetherness

Sad

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The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by

Mahakashyap Upali

Ashoka

Kanishka

Sabakarni

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Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists?

Tripitaka

Upanishad

Jatakas

Vedas

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The famous Jain centre in South India is situated at

Madurai

Shravanbelgola

Kanchi

Rameshvaram

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Why did King Vipulvahan develop aversion for worldly life?

Because of son

Because of subjects

Because of famine

Because of wife

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The early Buddhist scriptures were composed in

Pali texts

Pictographical texts

Sanskrit texts

Prakrit texts

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The famous Indo-Greek king to embrace Buddhism was

Alexander

Democritus

Strato I

Menander

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