History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Where did Sumtinath Tirthankar attained Nirvana?

A
Parsnath
B
Sammed Shikhar
C
Girnar
D
Pawapur

Correct Answer

Sammed Shikhar

More Questions on History

  • Q. The word Jina from which the Jain(ism) has originated stands for
    A)detached
    B)great
    C)non-violence
    D)conqueror (of senses)
    Answer: conqueror (of senses)
  • Q. The Sikh Guru who wrote “Zafar-Nama” in Persian was
    A)Guru Har Krishan
    B)Guru Har Rai
    C)Guru Gobind Singh
    D)Guru Tegh Bahadur
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. Who exhorted people to give up selfishness, falsehood and hypocrisy and to lead a life of truth, honesty and kindness?
    A)Guru Nanak
    B)Vallabhacharya
    C)Kabir
    D)Nimbarka
    Answer: Guru Nanak
  • Q. Concerning the caste system, __________said the following to Narayana Guru: “The casteHindus and the low caste-Hindus are both the sons of Hinduism. The caste-Hindu is the elder brother who shoulders responsibility, and he therefore exercises certain privileges. The low casteHindu is his younger brother who is to be cared for. If the elder brother turns out to be somewhat rough and aggressive that should not make the younger brother a runaway from his mother Hinduism.”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)Chattambi Swamikal
    C)Tilak
    D)Mahatma Gandhi
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
  • Q. Who among the following Sultans of Delhi has been described by the historians as the ‘mixture of opposites’?
    A)Alauddin Khalji
    B)Balban
    C)Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
    D)Ibrahim Lodi
    Answer: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  • Q. Akbar had incorporated some principles of social reforms in the Din-i-illahi. Which of the following social reforms did not form part of Din-i- illahi?
    A)Prohibition of child marriage
    B)Remarriage of widows
    C)Monogamy
    D)Rejection of seclusion of women
    Answer: Rejection of seclusion of women
  • Q. Which world Heritage Monument has been acclaimed as the “Necropolis of the Mughal dynasty”?
    A)Mahabodhi Temple Complex
    B)Humayun's Tomb
    C)Qutub Minar
    D)Red Fort Complex
    Answer: Humayun's Tomb
  • Q. The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by
    A)Ashoka
    B)Kanishka
    C)Mahakashyap Upali
    D)Sabakarni
    Answer: Ashoka
  • Q. The administrative consequence of the Revolt of 1857 was transferred to power from
    A)British Crown to the East India Company
    B)East India Company to the British Crown
    C)East India Company to the Governor General
    D)British Crown to the Board of Directors
    Answer: East India Company to the British Crown
  • Q. The Civil Disobedience Movement had been led in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) by
    A)Dr. M. A. Ansari
    B)Sheikh Mohammed Tyabji
    C)Badruddin Tyabji
    D)Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
    Answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  • Q. Who murdered Julius Caesar?
    A)Marcus Brutus
    B)Augustus
    C)Mark Antony
    D)Pompey
    Answer: Marcus Brutus
  • Q. The National Anthem was first sung in year 1911 at the Annual session of the India National Congress held at
    A)Mumbai
    B)Pune
    C)Kolkata
    D)Lucknow
    Answer: Kolkata
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi had been joined the Champaran struggle by
    A)Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha
    B)Vallabhbhai Patel and Vinoba Bhave
    C)Mahadev Desai and Maniben Patel
    D)Rajendra Prasad and Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha
  • Q. Which of the following is not match correctly?
    A)Lothal : India
    B)Harappa : Pakistan
    C)Dholavira : Rajasthan
    D)Banwali : Haryana
    Answer: Dholavira : Rajasthan
  • Q. Narayana Guru was born on August 22, 1856, in the village of __________ near Thiruvananthapuram
    A)Karunagapally
    B)Chempazhanthi
    C)Kayamkulam
    D)Kannur
    Answer: Chempazhanthi
  • Q. Which of the following leader said that the Act of 1935 provided ‘a machine with strong brakes but no engine’?
    A)Rajendra Prasad
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. India became independent during the vice royalty of
    A)Wellesley
    B)William Bentinck
    C)Wavell
    D)Mountbatten
    Answer: Mountbatten
  • Q. Who is the author of the book ‘The Great Rebellion’?
    A)T N Das
    B)Robert Knight
    C)Ashok Mehta
    D)K M Pannikar
    Answer: Ashok Mehta
  • Q. When Chittor was captured by Akbar (1558), the Rana of Mewar was
    A)Rana Pratap
    B)Rana Udai Singh
    C)Rana Kumbha
    D)Rana Amar Singh
    Answer: Rana Udai Singh
  • Q. In which year Bastille of Paris stormed by the people which lead to the French Revolution
    A)1779
    B)1746
    C)1789
    D)1808
    Answer: 1789

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