History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Sumtinath Tirthankara was born from whose womb?

A
Marudevi
B
Tara
C
Vijaya
D
Sumangla

Correct Answer

Sumangla

More Questions on History

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    A)Munda
    B)Uraon
    C)Santhal
    D)Konadora
    Answer: Uraon
  • Q. The Vedic religion along with its Later (Vedic) developments is actually known as
    A)Brahmanism
    B)Hinduism
    C)Bhagavatism
    D)Vedic Dharma
    Answer: Brahmanism
  • Q. Swami Vivekananda, known in his pre-monastic life as__________
    A)Vishwanath Datta
    B)Narendra Nath Datta
    C)Upendranath Datta
    D)Vasava Datta
    Answer: Narendra Nath Datta
  • Q. Pearl Harbour, an American Naval and Airforce base was attacked by
    A)Japan
    B)Germany
    C)France
    D)England
    Answer: Japan
  • Q. Under the Mountbatten Plan of 1947 the people of ___ were given the right to decide through a plebiscite whether they wished to join Pakistan or India.
    A)Punjab
    B)Assam
    C)Bengal
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    Answer: N.W.F.P and the Sylhet district of Assam
  • Q. The Shuddhi Movement, involving the conversion of non-Hindus to Hinduism, was started by
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    B)Swami Vivekanand
    C)Swami Dayanand Saraswati
    D)Aurobindo Ghosh
    Answer: Swami Dayanand Saraswati
  • Q. Who among the following was known as the ‘Parrot of India’?
    A)Amir Khusro
    B)Hussain Shah
    C)Barbak Shah
    D)Nanak
    Answer: Amir Khusro
  • Q. Emperor Harsha’s southward march was stopped on the Narmada river by
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    B)Pulakesin-I
    C)Vikramaditya-I
    D)Vikramaditya-II
    Answer: Pulakesin-Il
  • Q. The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli in Delhi is believed to record the achievements of
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    C)Samudragupta
    D)Chandragupta II
    Answer: Chandragupta II
  • Q. Lord Lytton had lowered the age limit for Indian for the ICS from 21 year to
    A)19 years
    B)20 years
    C)18 years
    D)17 years
    Answer: 19 years
  • Q. Which ruler murdered his father, Bimbisara to ascend the throne?
    A)Ajatshatru
    B)Ashoka
    C)Kanishka
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  • Q. Chandra Shekhar Azad was __________ of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army
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  • Q. With reference to the invaders in ancient India which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
    A)Greeks-Kushanas-Sakas
    B)Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
    C)Sakas-Greeks-Kushanas
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    Answer: Greeks-Sakas-Kushanas
  • Q. Who has written the famous book Padmavat?
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    B)Nakhshabi
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    D)Hasan Nizami
    Answer: Malik Muhammad Jayasi
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    B)44 seats in the central legislature
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