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JAINISM AND BUDDHISM MCQs

Total Questions : 226 | Page 3 of 23 pages
Question 21. Outside India, Buddhism was first accepted in
  1.    China
  2.    Tibet
  3.    Japan
  4.    Sri Lanka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sri Lanka
Question 22. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment.
  1.    Kapilavastu
  2.    Sarnath
  3.    Rajgriha
  4.    Bodh Gaya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Bodh Gaya
Question 23. What is the meaning of Kaivalya Gyan (enlightenment) received by Abhinandannath Tirthankar?
  1.    Nartya Siksha
  2.    Brahma Vidya
  3.    Shastra Gyan
  4.    Sangeet Siksha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Brahma Vidya
Question 24. Buddha means
  1.    The Religious Preacher
  2.    The Enlightened one
  3.    The Powerful
  4.    The Genius
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The Enlightened one
Question 25. Which among the following is the great Buddhist work consisting of dialogues between the Indo-Greek King Menander and the Buddhist philosopher Nagasena?
  1.    Kumarasambhava
  2.    Milinda Panha
  3.    Jataka
  4.    Arthsashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Milinda Panha
Question 26. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were
  1.    Women and Sudras
  2.    Merchants and Priests
  3.    Moneylenders and Slaves
  4.    Warriors and Traders
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Women and Sudras
Question 27. Where did Sumtinath Tirthankar receive Shiksha (enlightenment)?
  1.    Nasik
  2.    Kiskindha
  3.    Ujjain
  4.    Ayodhya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Ayodhya
Question 28. The first image of the Buddha was carved out during the reign of
  1.    Kanishka I
  2.    Ashoka
  3.    Pusyamitra Shunga
  4.    Menander
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Kanishka I
Question 29. Which of the following is not one of the animals carved on the Sarnath Pillar?
  1.    Elephant
  2.    Horse
  3.    Humped Bull
  4.    Deer
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Deer
Question 30. The greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been
  1.    Vasumitra
  2.    Ashvaghosha
  3.    Buddhaghosha
  4.    Nagarjuna
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ashvaghosha

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