RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT - BUDDHISM AND JAINISM MCQS SET 12

RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT - BUDDHISM AND JAINISM MCQS SET 12

111) Gandhara School of Art came into existence in
A) Hinayana sect
B) Mahayana sect
C) Valshanava sect
D) Shiva sect
Answer: Mahayana sect
   
112) Consider the following places
1. Lumbini 2. Bodh Gaya 3. Sarnath 4. Kushinagar.
In the context of the life of Buddha, the correct chronological sequence of these places is
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 1, 2, 4, 3
C) 2, 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 1, 4, 3
Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4
   
113) With reference to Indian literary works, what is Digha Nikaya?
A) An important Buddhist text in Fall
B) Miscellaneous work in prose and verse associated with Mudrarakshasha
C) Collection of long sermons ascribed to Mahavira
D) Collection of short stories ascribed to Kautilya
Answer: An important Buddhist text in Fall
   
114) Match the following
List I (Event Related to Budha)      List II (Place)
A. Birth of Buddha      1. Bodh Gaya
B. Enlightenment      2. Lumbini
C. First sermon      3. Kushinagar (Kasia)
D. Death of Buddha      4. Sarnath
      5. Rajgriha
Options are given in A B C D order
A) 2 1 3 4
B) 1 3 4 5
C) 2 1 4 3
D) 4 2 5 3
Answer: 2 1 4 3
   
115) Consider the following
1. Pitakas 2. Angas 3. Jataka
Which of the above is/are branches of Buddhist literature?
A) 1 and 3
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) Only 1
Answer: 1 and 3

116) Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata (Shunyavad)?
A) Nagarjuna
B) Shankaracharya
C) Harisena
D) Vallabhacharya
Answer: Nagarjuna
   
117) Who of the following kings was an ardent follower of Jainism?
A) Bimbisara
B) Mahapadmananda
C) Kharavela
D) Pulkeshin II
Answer: Kharavela
   
118) Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang studied at the University of
A) Taxila
B) Vikramshila
C) Magadh
D) Nalanda
Answer: Nalanda
   
119) Where was the third Buddhist Council held?
A) Vatsa
B) Patliputra
C) Kosambi
D) Kashmir
Answer: Patliputra
   
120) Which one of the following pairs does not form part of the six systems of Indian philosophy?
A) Mimamsa and Vedanta
B) Nyaya and Vaisheshika
C) Lokayata and Kapalika
D) Sankhya and Yoga
Answer: Lokayata and Kapalika