History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The worship of images (of Buddha) in India began during the period

A
Sunga
B
Mauryan
C
Kushana
D
Gupta

Correct Answer

Kushana

More Questions on History

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    A)Tipu Sultan
    B)Haider Ali
    C)Murshid Quli Khan
    D)Malhar Rao Holkar
    Answer: Tipu Sultan
  • Q. What was the name of the English weekly edited by Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Kesari
    B)Young India
    C)Bombay Chronicle
    D)Resurgent India
    Answer: Young India
  • Q. Who among the following came to India at the instance of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni?
    A)Al-Biruni
    B)AI-Masudi
    C)Sulaiman
    D)Abdul Haq
    Answer: Al-Biruni
  • Q. What is the first discourse that the Buddha had delivered at the Deer Park in Sarnath called?
    A)Mahamastabhisheka
    B)Mahaparinirvana
    C)Mahabhiniskraman
    D)Dharmachakrapravartan
    Answer: Dharmachakrapravartan
  • Q. Tripitakas’ are sacred books of
    A)Jains
    B)Hindus
    C)Parsis
    D)Buddhists
    Answer: Buddhists
  • Q. Dasavatara temple of Nagra style is located at which of the following places?
    A)Gorakhpur
    B)Badrinath
    C)Jhansi (Lalitpur)
    D)Samstipur
    Answer: Jhansi (Lalitpur)
  • Q. Under the Mughals one of the main imports was
    A)raw silk
    B)pepper
    C)cotton
    D)opium
    Answer: raw silk
  • Q. The organisation ‘League of Nations’ was founded after the end of
    A)World War II
    B)World War I
    C)Crimean War
    D)Vietnam War
    Answer: World War I
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    A)Ghagra
    B)Panipat
    C)Khanwa
    D)Kannauj
    Answer: Kannauj
  • Q. Two highest gods in the Vedic religion were
    A)Vishnu and Mitra
    B)Agni and Savitri
    C)Indra and Varuna
    D)Surya and Pushan
    Answer: Indra and Varuna
  • Q. Buland Darwaza is the main entrance to the palace at
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    B)Amer Fort
    C)Fatehpur Sikri
    D)Agra Fort
    Answer: Fatehpur Sikri
  • Q. The slogan of ‘Vande Matram’ was first adopted during the __________ Movement?
    A)Civil Disobedience
    B)Non-cooperation
    C)Swadeshi
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  • Q. Who among the following revolutionaries was executed by the British
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    B)Jitin Das
    C)Rajguru
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    Answer: Rajguru
  • Q. Who called the revolt of 1857 as a war between barbarism and civilization?
    A)T. R. Holmes
    B)V A Smith
    C)J K Hikki
    D)Sir Ahmed Khan
    Answer: T. R. Holmes
  • Q. Anthology of the Bomb’ was written by
    A)Bipin Chandra Pal
    B)Tilak
    C)Gokhale
    D)Annie Besant
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  • Q. Which of the following countries is regarded as the home of ‘Fabian Socialism’?
    A)England
    B)Russia
    C)France
    D)Italy
    Answer: England
  • Q. The famous ‘Ratings Mutiny’ (Revolt of a section of Indian soldiers serving in the Royal Indian Navy) in Bombay in February 1946 was calmed down largely by the efforts of
    A)C Rajagopalachari
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Jawahar Lal Nehru
    D)Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Q. Which of the following Government of India Act introduced the diarchy system in the provinces of India?
    A)Government of India Act, 1919
    B)Government of India Act, 1909
    C)Government of India Act, 1935
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    B)Udiyanjeral
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