History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. What name was given to Rishabhnath Tirthankar due to his father Nabhiraya?

A
Anantnath
B
Dharam Nath
C
Chandra Prabhu
D
Nabhisunu

Correct Answer

Nabhisunu

More Questions on History

  • Q. Select the incorrect pair
    A)Hiuen-Tsang : Promotes the term Yin-Tu to refer India.
    B)Chinese : Used the term Tien-Chu or Chuantu for India during the 1st century A.D.
    C)I-Tsing : Mentioned the terms such as Arya-desa and Brahmarashtra for India.
    D)Panini : Mentioned the term 'Bharata' for a region of 60 Janapadas.
    Answer: Panini : Mentioned the term 'Bharata' for a region of 60 Janapadas.
  • Q. Which of the following leader who presided All India Congress Committee session on 9th August?
    A)Aruna Asif Ali
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Annie Besant
    Answer: Aruna Asif Ali
  • Q. Who was the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence?
    A)George Washington
    B)Benjamin Franklin
    C)Thomas Edison
    D)Thomas Jefferson
    Answer: Thomas Jefferson
  • Q. Leonardo da Vinci was born in the city of
    A)Milan
    B)Rome
    C)Florence
    D)Madrid
    Answer: Florence
  • Q. Who is generally consider as the first pharaoh of Egypt
    A)Semerkhet
    B)Menes
    C)Takelot I
    D)Tutankhamun
    Answer: Menes
  • Q. Dandi March started on __________ 1930
    A)12th April
    B)12th March
    C)12th February
    D)12th May
    Answer: 12th March
  • Q. When was ‘Hammer of the Witches’ published?
    A)1471
    B)1414
    C)1484
    D)1487
    Answer: 1487
  • Q. Which of the following authorised the British Government to imprison any person without trial and conviction in a court of law
    A)Government of India Act of 1935
    B)Rowlatt Act of 1919
    C)Indian Council Act of 1909
    D)Government of India Act of 1919
    Answer: Rowlatt Act of 1919
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of India that adopted Jainism in his last days?
    A)Bindusara
    B)Samudra Gupta
    C)Chandra Gupta Maurya
    D)Ashoka
    Answer: Chandra Gupta Maurya
  • Q. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Started an Urdu Weekly, The Al-Hilal in 1912 but on its being banned by the Government he founded Al-Balagh in
    A)1914
    B)1913
    C)1915
    D)1916
    Answer: 1913
  • Q. What was the role of Tatia Tope in 1857 mutiny? I. He was commander-in-chief of the army of Nana Saheb II. He organized Bhils of Panchamahal region against the British III. He helped Begum Hazrat Mahal to capture Awadh
    A)I and II only
    B)II only
    C)II and III only
    D)All of the above
    Answer: I and II only
  • Q. The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was
    A)Upagupta
    B)Vishnu Gupta
    C)Brahma Gupta
    D)Brihadratha
    Answer: Upagupta
  • Q. A Royal Commission on the Public Service was appointed in the year
    A)1915
    B)1912
    C)1910
    D)1918
    Answer: 1912
  • Q. Alexander the great, was obliged to go back because
    A)he suffered defeat in India
    B)he fell ill
    C)his forces refused to go further
    D)he did not like India
    Answer: his forces refused to go further
  • Q. The term ‘Yavanapriya’ mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted
    A)Pepper
    B)Ivory
    C)A fine variety of Indian muslin
    D)Damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance
    Answer: Pepper
  • Q. Idol of dancing girl (Bronze) is found in which of the following civilization?
    A)Indus Valley Civilization
    B)Mesopotamian Civilization
    C)Persian Civilization
    D)Egyptian Civilization
    Answer: Indus Valley Civilization
  • Q. The Kalinga was fought in
    A)301 BC
    B)321 BC
    C)261 BC
    D)241 BC
    Answer: 261 BC
  • Q. Who called Government of India Act 1935 as thoroughly rotten, fundamentally bad and totally unacceptable?
    A)Mohammad Ali Jinnah
    B)Subhash Chandra Bose
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Balkrishana Chapekar
    Answer: Mohammad Ali Jinnah
  • Q. The architectural raw material generally used in Akbar’s period was
    A)Brick
    B)Marble
    C)Limestone
    D)Redstone
    Answer: Redstone
  • Q. When was the battle of Buxar fought?
    A)October 1754
    B)October 1764
    C)Sept. 1564
    D)Jan. 1824
    Answer: October 1764

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