Jain Philosophy: The Concept of Arihant Online Test

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Jain Philosophy: The Concept of Arihant

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of the concept of Arihant in Jain philosophy.
Number of Questions: 15
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Tags: jainism arihant moksha nirvana

What is the primary goal of a Jain?

To achieve moksha
To attain nirvana
To become an Arihant
To accumulate wealth

What is an Arihant?

A fully enlightened being
A liberated soul
A spiritual teacher
A god

What is the difference between an Arihant and a Tirthankara?

An Arihant is a liberated soul, while a Tirthankara is a spiritual teacher
An Arihant is a fully enlightened being, while a Tirthankara is a god
An Arihant is a male, while a Tirthankara is a female
There is no difference between an Arihant and a Tirthankara

How many Tirthankaras have there been?

24
108
52
72

What are the three jewels of Jainism?

Right faith, right knowledge, and right conduct
Non-violence, truthfulness, and non-stealing
Ahimsa, aparigraha, and asteya
All of the above

What is the principle of ahimsa?

Non-violence
Truthfulness
Non-stealing
Celibacy

What is the principle of aparigraha?

Non-violence
Truthfulness
Non-stealing
Non-attachment

What is the principle of asteya?

Non-violence
Truthfulness
Non-stealing
Celibacy

What is the Jain view of the soul?

The soul is eternal and indestructible
The soul is created at birth and dies at death
The soul is reincarnated after death
The soul is an illusion

What is the Jain view of the universe?

The universe is eternal and cyclical
The universe is created and destroyed by a god
The universe is an illusion
The universe is governed by natural laws

What is the Jain view of karma?

Karma is the sum of a person's actions
Karma is a force that determines a person's destiny
Karma is an illusion
Karma is a punishment for sin

What is the Jain view of moksha?

Moksha is liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
Moksha is union with God
Moksha is the attainment of nirvana
Moksha is an illusion

What is the Jain view of nirvana?

Nirvana is liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
Nirvana is union with God
Nirvana is the attainment of moksha
Nirvana is an illusion

What is the Jain view of the path to moksha?

The path to moksha is through right faith, right knowledge, and right conduct
The path to moksha is through meditation and yoga
The path to moksha is through asceticism and self-denial
The path to moksha is through the grace of God

What is the Jain view of the role of the guru?

The guru is a spiritual teacher who guides the disciple on the path to moksha
The guru is a god who can grant moksha to the disciple
The guru is an ascetic who has attained moksha
The guru is a friend who provides support and encouragement on the path to moksha

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