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JAINISM AND BUDDHISM MCQs

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Question 191. During whose reign did Buddhism become the state religion?
  1.    Ashoka
  2.    Chandragupta Maurya
  3.    Skandagupta I
  4.    Samudragupta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ashoka
Question 192. Tirthankar Ajitnath was detached from whose effects?
  1.    Padprabhu
  2.    Acharya Aridaman
  3.    Naminath
  4.    Arahnath
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Acharya Aridaman
Question 193. Santhara is a religious ritual of__________ community
  1.    Jews
  2.    Jain
  3.    Sikhs
  4.    Buddhists
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jain
Question 194. Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists?
  1.    Jatakas
  2.    Tripitaka
  3.    Upanishad
  4.    Vedas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tripitaka
Question 195. Which of the following was the cause of the decline of Buddhism?
  1.    Buddha and Mahavira were contemporaries
  2.    Buddha preached non-violence
  3.    Corruption crept into Buddhist monasteries
  4.    Buddhism was founded by a prince
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Corruption crept into Buddhist monasteries
Question 196. The word Jina from which the Jain(ism) has originated stands for
  1.    non-violence
  2.    great
  3.    conqueror (of senses)
  4.    detached
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> conqueror (of senses)
Question 197. The last in the succession of Jaina Tirthankaras was
  1.    Rishabha
  2.    Mahavira
  3.    Manisubruta
  4.    Parsvanatha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mahavira
Question 198. For how many years Sumtinath Tirthankar prayed?
  1.    10
  2.    30
  3.    20
  4.    40
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 20
Question 199. Which one of the following ruler was not contemporary to 'Buddha'?
  1.    Mahapadma Nanda
  2.    Udayin
  3.    Bimbisara
  4.    Ajatshatru
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mahapadma Nanda
Question 200. Which of the following is not a holy book of Jainism?
  1.    Anga sahitya
  2.    Kalpasutra
  3.    Sutta pitaka
  4.    Upang sahitya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sutta pitaka

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