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Question-1
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-2
Whose assembly was not attended by Gautama Buddha, according to history? Choose the most appropriate answer.
(A)
The Vaisyas
(B)
The Kshatriyas
(C)
The Sudras
(D)
The Brahmins
Question-3
The language used by the Jains was:
(A)
Prakrit
(B)
Pali
(C)
Sanskrit
(D)
Devanagiri
Question-4
What is the basis of the Varna system according to Jainism?
(A)
Colour
(B)
Job
(C)
Money
(D)
None of the above.
Question-5
Which Buddhist text explains origin of the state?
(A)
Desha Nikaya
(B)
Digha Nikaya
(C)
Marana Nikaya
(D)
Vasuka Nikaya
Question-6
Mahavira lived during:
(A)
539- 467 B.C.
(B)
500- 467 B.C.
(C)
450- 367 B.C.
(D)
639- 567 B.C.
Question-7
Buddhism and Jainism specifically refuted the importance of what, for the attainment of Nirvana? Choose the most appropriate answer.
(A)
Caste
(B)
Job status
(C)
Money
(D)
Colour
Question-8
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-9
The three principles of Jainism are known as:
(A)
Tri kusumas
(B)
Tri ratnas
(C)
Tri Bashpas
(D)
Tri Mulakas
Question-10
Who were recognized by Buddhism as untouchables?
(A)
The Vaisyas
(B)
The Brahmins
(C)
The Chandalas
(D)
The Pandaras
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