History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. In which Hindi month Sumtinath Tirthankar received diksha?

A
Jyestha
B
Vaisakh
C
Chetra
D
Magha

Correct Answer

Vaisakh

More Questions on History

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    A)propaganda of the Muslim League against the Congress
    B)constant interference by Governors in day-to-day administration
    C)India having been unwillingly dragged into the Second World War
    D)failure of the British to define their war aims
    Answer: failure of the British to define their war aims
  • Q. Who was the chairperson of the Chinese Communist Party at the time of liberation of China?
    A)Deng Xiaoping
    B)Zhou Enlai
    C)Mao Zedong
    D)Liu Shaoqi
    Answer: Mao Zedong
  • Q. The congress nationalist party was formed to act as a powerful pressure group within the congress by:
    A)Madan Mohan Malviya and M.S. Aney
    B)Madan Mohan Malviya and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    D)Annie Bessant and Md. Ali Jinha
    Answer: Madan Mohan Malviya and M.S. Aney
  • Q. That the Rig Vedic Aryana were a pastoral people is borne out by the fact that
    A)Most of the wars were fought for the sake of cows
    B)there are many references to the cow in the Rig Veda
    C)Gifts made to priests were usually cows and not land
    D)All of the above
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  • Q. In the elections held in 1937 under the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1935 Congress Ministries were formed in :
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    B)Eleven States
    C)Five States
    D)Ten States
    Answer: Eleven States
  • Q. A Royal Commission on the Public Service was appointed in the year
    A)1915
    B)1912
    C)1910
    D)1918
    Answer: 1912
  • Q. Khilafat Movement was organised to protest against the injustice done to
    A)Turkey
    B)Persia
    C)Arabia
    D)Egypt
    Answer: Turkey
  • Q. What was the extent of Harsha’s empire?
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    B)The entire Indian subcontinent
    C)The entire Deccan region
    D)A part of northern India
    Answer: A part of northern India
  • Q. Japanese folk tradition and ritual, with no founder or single sacred scripture, is popularly known as
    A)Zoroastrianism
    B)Taoism
    C)Shintoism
    D)Paganism
    Answer: Shintoism
  • Q. Arab merchant, Suleiman, came to India in 9th century in the kingdom of
    A)Mihira Bhoja of Prathihara dynasty
    B)Vijaysena of Sena dynasty
    C)Gopala of the Pala dynasty
    D)Dantidurga of Rashtrakuta dynasty
    Answer: Mihira Bhoja of Prathihara dynasty
  • Q. The Revolt of 1857 was started by
    A)The zamindars
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    Answer: The sepoys
  • Q. Which one of the following famous ruler is called as ‘Father of Inscriptions’?
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  • Q. The greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been
    A)Ashvaghosha
    B)Nagarjuna
    C)Vasumitra
    D)Buddhaghosha
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  • Q. Which of the following Tamil literature was written by Ilango Adigal, brother of Senguvattan, a Chera King and who was a Jain monk is a highly regarded epic?
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    B)Kainnilai
    C)Silappatikaram
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    B)Chauhans
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    Answer: Tomars
  • Q. The most outstanding representative of Militant Nationalist School of thought was
    A)Bhagat Singh
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Bismil
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  • Q. The Cabinet Mission Plan ruled out the possibility of the formation of
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    B)1848
    C)1901
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