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Question-1
It is said Mahavira underwent twelve years of penance to attain the highest spiritual knowledge. By what name is this knowledge known as in Jainism?
(A)
Sadhana
(B)
Kevala Gnana
(C)
Moksha
(D)
Nirvana
Question-2
In which century did the heterodox sects of Buddhism and Jainism emerge in India?
(A)
4th century B.C.
(B)
5th century B.C.
(C)
6th century B.C.
(D)
9th century B.C.
Question-3
Mahavira lived during:
(A)
539- 467 B.C.
(B)
500- 467 B.C.
(C)
450- 367 B.C.
(D)
639- 567 B.C.
Question-4
What main feature of heterodox sects differentiated from the orthodox ones?
(A)
Simple living and teachings
(B)
Rites and rituals
(C)
Introduction of new standards of living
(D)
All of the above
Question-5
The three principles of Jainism are known as:
(A)
Tri kusumas
(B)
Tri ratnas
(C)
Tri Bashpas
(D)
Tri Mulakas
Question-6
Pick out the birthplace of Sri Vardhaman Mahavira.
(A)
Kundagrama
(B)
Panchala
(C)
Madhura
(D)
Kosala
Question-7
Which Buddhist text explains origin of the state?
(A)
Desha Nikaya
(B)
Digha Nikaya
(C)
Marana Nikaya
(D)
Vasuka Nikaya
Question-8
Which among these religious classes extended maximum support to the rise and domination of Buddhism and Jainism?
(A)
Brahmins
(B)
Kshatriyas
(C)
Vaisyas
(D)
Sudras
Question-9
Mahavira after the attainment of Kevala Gnana was also known by the name:
(A)
Siddhartha
(B)
Buddha
(C)
Jina
(D)
Manikanta
Question-10
From these options pick out the name of Vardhamana Mahavira’s father.
(A)
Dara
(B)
Siddhartha
(C)
Bhairava
(D)
Bannabi
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