History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were

A
Moneylenders and Slaves
B
Merchants and Priests
C
Warriors and Traders
D
Women and Sudras

Correct Answer

Women and Sudras

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    B)Andal was a woman Alvar, the most striking features of her compositions were widely sung (and continue to be sung to date)
    C)Andal saw herself as the beloved of Vishnu; her verses express her love for the deity
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    A)1261
    B)1204
    C)1291
    D)1225
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    A)10
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    A)Muddiman Committee
    B)Rowlatt Committee
    C)Butler Committee
    D)Both A & B
    Answer: Rowlatt Committee
  • Q. Assertion (A): In the beginning, only high caste Kshatriya communities adopted Jainism. Reason (R): Vardhaman Mahavira belonged to a well-known Kshatriya community
    A)Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
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    B)Poona
    C)Konkan
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    A)Benito Mussolini
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    A)Coluccio Salutati
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    A)Vallabhbhai Patel
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    B)Sukumar Dutt
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