History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by

A
A "Rummindei Pillar" of Ashok Maurya
B
A monastery
C
A statue
D
A Peepal Tree

Correct Answer

A "Rummindei Pillar" of Ashok Maurya

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    A)Lord Minto
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    C)Charter Act
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    A)Madras
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    A)1819
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