History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The first Buddhist Council was held at

A
Rajgriha
B
Kashmir
C
Pataliputra
D
Vaisali

Correct Answer

Rajgriha

More Questions on History

  • Q. Which battle led to the downfall of the Vijayanagar empire?
    A)Battle of Talikota
    B)Battle of Takkolam
    C)Battle of Khanwa
    D)Battle of Panipat
    Answer: Battle of Talikota
  • Q. Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?
    A)Harappa
    B)Kalibangan
    C)Mohenjodaro
    D)Chanhudaro
    Answer: Chanhudaro
  • Q. Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal ruler?
    A)Babur
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Select the incorrect statement (s) about Bhakti Saint Ramananda. I. He advocated prabattimarga or path of self-surrender to God. II. He propagated ‘Dvaita or dualism of Jivatma and Paramatma’.
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Neither I nor II
  • Q. Hamza-nama paintings were produced during the reign of?
    A)Akbar
    B)Humayun
    C)Jahangir
    D)Shahjahan
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. The last Mauryan king was
    A)Ashoka
    B)Pushyamitra Sunga
    C)Harsha
    D)Brihadratha
    Answer: Brihadratha
  • Q. Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in the battle of
    A)Tarain in 1192 A.D.
    B)Tarain in 1191 A.D.
    C)Chandawar in 1193 A.D.
    D)Ranthambor in 1195 A.D.
    Answer: Tarain in 1192 A.D.
  • Q. Why Rishabnath also called Aadibrahma?
    A)First to tell Moksha Marg
    B)Due to height
    C)Religious Conversion
    D)Showing the path of livelihood
    Answer: First to tell Moksha Marg
  • Q. As per Indian Independence Act, the suzerainty of His Majesty over the Indian State would come to an end on __________
    A)14 August 1947
    B)15 August 1947
    C)15 August 1950
    D)26 January 1950
    Answer: 14 August 1947
  • Q. The father of extremist movement in India is
    A)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    B)Motilal Nehru
    C)Vallabh Bhai Patel
    D)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Q. Who was the last Emperor of Rome
    A)Romulus Augustulus
    B)Nero
    C)Julius Nepos
    D)Julius Caesar
    Answer: Romulus Augustulus
  • Q. Who wrote Akbarnama?
    A)Birbal
    B)Akbar
    C)Abul Fazal
    D)Bhagavan Das
    Answer: Abul Fazal
  • Q. The Chinese Nationalist Party Kuomintang was found by
    A)Mao-Tse-tung
    B)Pu-yi
    C)Chiang-Kai-shek
    D)Sun-Yat-Sen
    Answer: Sun-Yat-Sen
  • Q. Who ruled that pilgrims could wear yellow clothes – the colour of the garments Sri Buddha wore
    A)Govindan Vaidyar
    B)P. K. Kesavan
    C)P. K. Divakara Panicker
    D)Sree Narayana Guru
    Answer: Sree Narayana Guru
  • Q. Where did the revolutionaries have their deliberations, which led to the formation of the Hindustan Republican Association?
    A)Kanpur
    B)Calcutta
    C)Madras
    D)Allahabad
    Answer: Kanpur
  • Q. The State, from among the following, which was not annexed by the ‘doctrine of lapse’ is
    A)Gwalior
    B)Baghat
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Satara
    Answer: Gwalior
  • Q. The famous Sikh leader Banda Bahadur was captured and executed during the reign of the Mughal emperor?
    A)Bahadur Shah I
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Jahandar Shah
    D)Farrukhsiyar
    Answer: Farrukhsiyar
  • Q. Which of the following cities was founded by Krishnadevaraya?
    A)Nagalpura
    B)Warangal
    C)Udayagiri
    D)Chandragiri
    Answer: Nagalpura
  • Q. Which of the following Act, ensured the establishment of the supreme court in India?
    A)The Regulating Act, AD 1773
    B)Pitt's India Act, AD 1784
    C)Charter Act, 1793 AD
    D)Charter Act, 1813 AD
    Answer: The Regulating Act, AD 1773
  • Q. Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das were the founder members of the
    A)Forward Block
    B)Communist Party of India
    C)Socialist-Swarajist Party
    D)Swarajya Party
    Answer: Swarajya Party

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