Which among the following is NOT among the four noble truths of Buddha?
The world is full of suffering.
Not to injure life.
If desires are get rid off, suffering can be removed.
This can be done by following the Eight fold Path.
Which among the following is NOT a reason for decline of Buddhism in India ?
Revival of Brahmanism and the rise of Bhagavatism
Adoption of sanskrit language by the Buddhist
Unpopularity of Pali language during 1st century AD
Concept of ahimsa followed by Buddhism
Which ancient texts mentioned that Buddhist king Ashoka ordered killings of several Nirgranthas, after being informed that two Nirgrantha followers had drawn pictures depicting the Gautama Buddha bowing at the feet of Nirgrantha Jnatiputra ?
Si-yu-ki and Harshacharitra
Ratnasagar and Ratnodhadi
Ashokavadana and Divyavadana
Arthasastra
Based on the clues below, identify the personality.
i. He was born at Kundagrama.ii. He was the son of Siddhartha and Trisala.iii. He regarded all objects, both animate and inanimate, have souls and various degrees of consciousness.iv. At the age of thirty he became an ascetic and wandered for twelve years.
Buddha
Vardhamana Mahavira
Ashoka
Sthulabahu
In the question given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) andReason (R): In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct?
Assertion (A): Popularity of Buddhism in India gradually declined.Reason (R): Sanskrit language was adopted by Buddhists.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
