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Question 11. Which is not a source of knowledge according to Jainism?
  1.    Sayings of Tirthankar
  2.    Pratyaksha
  3.    Anuman
  4.    Vedas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Vedas
Answer: (d)
Question 12. Some hold the view that Buddhism was merely a phase of Hinduism. Which of the following was not one of the concepts and practices borrowed by Budhhism from Hinduism/Brahmanism?
  1.    The concept of Nirvana
  2.    Belief in Samsara and Karma
  3.    The idea of monastic order
  4.    The emphasis on purity of body and right conduct
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The idea of monastic order
Answer: (c)
Question 13. The inscription of which one of the following kings gives the information that Sakyamuni Buddha was born in Lumbini?
  1.    Harsha
  2.    Ashoka
  3.    Kanishka
  4.    Dharmapala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ashoka
Answer: (b)
Question 14. Which one of the following is incorrect about the teachings of Jainism?
  1.    They believed in attainment of salvation
  2.    They believed in Ahimsa
  3.    They did not believe in Karma and transmigration of the soul
  4.    No faith in yajna, sacrifice and ritualism
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> They did not believe in Karma and transmigration of the soul
Answer: (c)
Question 15. Who was the first Tirthankara of Jain religion?
  1.    Mahavira
  2.    Parsvanath
  3.    Rishabhanath
  4.    Chetaka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Rishabhanath
Answer: (c)
Question 16. Who among the following presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir?
  1.    Sudraka
  2.    Parsva
  3.    Nagarjuna
  4.    Vasumitra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Vasumitra
Answer: (d)
Question 17. The basic point of Jainism is
  1.    Non-violence
  2.    Act
  3.    Loyalty
  4.    Disfavour
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Non-violence
Answer: (a)
Question 18. The earliest archival evidence related to Bhagavat Religion is
  1.    Bhitri’s inscription of Skanda Gupta
  2.    Allahabad’s inscription of Samudragupta
  3.    Besnagar’s inscription of Heliodorus
  4.    Mehrauli’s pillar inscription
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Besnagar’s inscription of Heliodorus
Answer: (c)
Question 19. The religious text of Jainas was finally compiled in sixth century AD at a place called
  1.    Baroda
  2.    Vaishali
  3.    Valabhi
  4.    Dara
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Valabhi
Answer: (c)
Question 20. Which of the following Buddhist sacred place is situated on the bank of river Niranjana?
  1.    Lumbini
  2.    Bodh Gaya
  3.    Kushinagar
  4.    Rishipatan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Bodh Gaya
Answer: (b)

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