Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings-1
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| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Mira Shah | |
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Who among the following tried to understand the mysteries of existence?
Non-injury to living beings is paramount in Jaina philosophy. Which of the following do you find wrong in this context?
Jain scholars produced a wealth of literature in various languages. Which of the following is not included in it?
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Buddha’s followers included the undernoted social groups. Which of the following is not included in it?
The remnants convey a sense of vision of the following people. Who among them are correct?
Following are the features of large temples. Which one is incorrect?
Identify the following statements as true (T) or false (F). (a) Tathagata was another name for Mahavira. (b) Stupa in Sanskrit means a heap. (c) Buddha’s real mother was Mahapajapati Gotami. (d) Mahachaitya is at Amravati.
(e) Sanchi stupa was discovered in 1918.
Which of the following is/are advocated by Buddhist philosophy?
Which of the following is/are not the feature(s) of a stupa?
Which of the following people did not extend donations for raising Stupas?
The message of Buddha spread across the subcontinent and beyond. Which of the following is incorrect?
Monastic existence is a necessary condition of salvation. Jain monks and nuns took the following vows. Which of them do you find wrong?
Which of the following statements are incorrect? (1) Kailashnatha is another name for Shiva. (2) Tipitaka literally meant three books. (3) Garbhagriha was the inner room of a temple where the idol was installed. (4) Kong Zi, a thinker, belonged to Burma.
Match the following:
| 1. Lumbini | (i) Delivered first sermon |
| 2. Bodh Gaya | (ii) Attained nibbana |
| 3. Sarnath | (iii) Buddha’s birth place |
| 4. Kusinagara | (iv) Attained enlightenment |