History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The first Tirthankara of the Jains was

A
Parshvanath
B
Arishtanemi
C
Ajitanath
D
Rishabha

Correct Answer

Rishabha

More Questions on History

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    A)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
    D)A is false but R is true
    Answer: A is false but R is true
  • Q. The Veda, which is partly a prose work, is
    A)Samaveda
    B)Atharvaveda
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Rigveda
    Answer: Yajurveda
  • Q. To bring Hindu-Muslim unity, Akbar
    A)prohibited cow-killing
    B)encouraged cow-killing
    C)taxed cow-killing
    D)remained silent to cow-killing
    Answer: prohibited cow-killing
  • Q. __________, a judge of the Supreme Court founded the Asiatic society of Bengal in 1784 A.D.
    A)Warren Hastings
    B)Sir William Jones
    C)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    D)Lord Macaulay
    Answer: Sir William Jones
  • Q. The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of
    A)Sirr-i-Akbar
    B)Mayma-ul-Bahrain
    C)Al-Fihrist
    D)Kitabul Bayan
    Answer: Sirr-i-Akbar
  • Q. Who introduced Mansabdari system in India?
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
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  • Q. When was the Non-Cooperation Movement got momentum under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress?
    A)1922-1924
    B)1920-1922
    C)1987-1989
    D)1990-1992
    Answer: 1920-1922
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    A)provincial governors
    B)military commanders
    C)high civil and military officers
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    Answer: all of the above
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    C)Bhagavatism
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    Answer: Brahmanism
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    A)Iran
    B)China
    C)Pakistan
    D)Iraq
    Answer: Iraq
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    A)Provincial Subjects
    B)The Central Subjects
    C)Concurrent Lists
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    A)Fabians
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  • Q. Who founded the philosophy of Stoicism in Athens?
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    C)Epictetus
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    Answer: Zeno of Citium
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    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both I & II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: Only I
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    B)Sasaram
    C)Agra
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    Answer: Sikandra
  • Q. Who among the following leader headed the interim Government of 1946?
    A)M.K Gandhi
    B)C. Rajagopalachari
    C)Jawaharlal Nehru
    D)Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?
    A)Chandragupta - I
    B)Sri Gupta
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  • Q. The war criminals of the World War-II were put to trial in
    A)Peitersburg
    B)Nuremburg
    C)Gettysburg
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