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Question 521. Which of the following statements is/are applicable to Jain doctrine?

  1. The surest way of annihilating Karma is to practice penance.

  2. Every object, even the smallest particle has a soul.

  3. Karma is the bane of the soul and must be ended.


Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
  1.    1 and 3 only
  2.    1, 2 and 3
  3.    1 only
  4.    2 and 3 only
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (b)
The surest way of annihilating Karma is to practice penance. Karma is the bane of the soul and must be ended. “Swadhyay Paramam Tap” According to Jain doctrines Penance washes away all the blemishes and purges the soul of all karmic matter.
Also, according to Jainism, Karma is the bane of the soul. Karma not only encompasses the causality of transmigration but is also conceived as an extremely subtle matter which infiltrates the soul, obscuring its natural, transparent, pure qualities.
Karma is thought of as a kind of pollution that taints the soul with various colors. Based on its karma, a soul undergoes transmigration and reincarnation in various states of existence like heavens or hells or as humans or animals.
Question 522. Who was the first founder of Shwetambar creed during the first partition of Jain creed?
  1.    Kalakacharya
  2.    Sthulabhadra
  3.    Bhadrabahu
  4.    Deverdhi Kshama Sharaman
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sthulabhadra
Answer: (b)
Question 523. ‘Patimonkha’ deals with
  1.    Discipline
  2.    Education
  3.    Propaganda
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Discipline
Answer: (a)
Question 524. Gautam Buddha attained ‘Mahaparinirvana’ in kingdom of
  1.    Malla
  2.    Aung
  3.    Magadha
  4.    Vatsa
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Malla
Answer: (a)
Kushinagar is a town in the Kushinagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Buddha attained mahaparnirvana at Kushinagar which is in Malla kingdom.
It is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, where Buddhists believe Gautam Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana after his death.
Question 525. ‘Ajivika’ sect was founded by
  1.    Makkhali Gosala
  2.    Anand
  3.    Rahulabhadra
  4.    Upali
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Makkhali Gosala
Answer: (a)
Question 526. Which one of the following inscriptions of Ashoka confirms the tradition that Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini?
  1.    Rampurwa Pillar Inscription
  2.    Basarh Pillar Inscription
  3.    Nigali Sagar Pillar Inscription
  4.    Rummindei Pillar Inscription
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Rummindei Pillar Inscription
Answer: (d)
Question 527. Madhyamika Karika, the basic text of Madhyamika School, was compiled by
  1.    Nagananda
  2.    Nagarjuna
  3.    Nagasena
  4.    None of them
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Nagarjuna
Answer: (b)
Question 528. Consider the following statements, what is the difference between chaityas and viharas?
  1.    There is no particular difference between both of them
  2.    Viharas is a place of worship, while chaitya is dwelling place of the Buddhist monks
  3.    Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihar is a dwelling place
  4.    Viharas and Chaityas both are used as dwelling place
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Chaitya is a place of worship, while Vihar is a dwelling place
Answer: (c)
Question 529. Which of the following was/were not related to Buddha’s life?
  1. Kanthaka
  2. Alara Kalama
  3. Channa
  4. Goshala Maskariputra
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  1.    1 and 2
  2.    3 and 4
  3.    Only 1
  4.    Only 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Only 4
Answer: (d)Goshala Maskariputra was the founder of Ajivika Sect.He was the contemporary of Mahavir.
Question 530. Match List 1 with List II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
 
List-I (Words)
List-II (Meanings)
A. Silas
1. Transmigration
B. Sangha
2. Enlightenment
C. Sambodhi
3. Moralities
D. Samsara
4. Order of monks
Codes: A B C D
  1.    1 3 4 2
  2.    1 2 3 4
  3.    3 3 1 4
  4.    3 4 2 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 3 4 2 1
Answer: (d)

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