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 Rigvedic Aryans were governed by a
    A)Form of democracy
    B)Tribal republic
    C)Monarchical government
    D)Rule by elders
    Answer: Monarchical government
  • Q. The words Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem adopted by the Government of India have been taken from which Upanishad?
    A)Mundaka Upanishad
    B)Aitareya Upanishad
    C)Adhyatma Upanishad
    D)Prasna Upanishad
    Answer: Mundaka Upanishad
  • Q. After how many years of practice Sambhavnath acquired Kewalya Gyan and formed DharamTirth?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)14
    D)16
    Answer: 14
  • Q. Identify the Buddhist Literature from the following
    A)Upanishads
    B)Tripitakas
    C)Angas
    D)Aranyakas
    Answer: Tripitakas
  • Q. Which was the language adopted by the Bhakti saints to preach their ideas to the masses?
    A)Sanskrit
    B)Hindi
    C)Ardh-Magadhi
    D)Regional vernacular languages
    Answer: Regional vernacular languages
  • Q. Which of the following powers did not fight for the Tungabhadra Doab?
    A)Cholas and later Chalukyas of Kalyana
    B)Pallavas and Chalukyas
    C)Golconda and Ahmadnagar Sultanates
    D)Vijayanagar and Bahmani kingdoms
    Answer: Golconda and Ahmadnagar Sultanates
  • Q. The landmarks or Dalhousie’s administration did not include
    A)English as the medium of instruction
    B)Indian Railways
    C)Public works department
    D)Telegraph
    Answer: English as the medium of instruction
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930 from
    A)Ahmedabad
    B)Sabarmati Ashram
    C)Porbandar
    D)Dandi
    Answer: Dandi
  • Q. Select the correct statement (s) with reference to the Bhakti Movement
    A)Compilation of Alvar Saints poetry / literature Tirumurai is called "Tamil Veda"
    B)Collection of Alvar Saints hymns is known as Divya Prabandha
    C)Both A & B
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Collection of Alvar Saints hymns is known as Divya Prabandha
  • Q. In 1908, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned for six years and sent to
    A)Delhi
    B)Mandalay
    C)Singapore
    D)Andaman and Nicobar Island
    Answer: Mandalay
  • Q. Which of the following Bhakti Saints of Krishna is a yogi and lover?
    A)Tukaram
    B)Ramananda
    C)Mirabai
    D)Kabir
    Answer: Mirabai
  • Q. The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was
    A)Kanva
    B)Sunga
    C)Kusana
    D)Gupta
    Answer: Gupta
  • Q. The estate of Shivaji’s father was
    A)Poona
    B)Konkan
    C)Torna
    D)Rajgarh
    Answer: Poona
  • Q. Who has called the Prime Minister Primus inter pares (first among equlas)?
    A)Harcourt
    B)Morely
    C)Laski
    D)Lowell
    Answer: Morely
  • Q. Shuja-ud-Daulah wanted to acquire the territory of
    A)Marathas
    B)Rohelas
    C)Sikhs
    D)Tamils
    Answer: Rohelas
  • Q. About the formation of which organization A.O. Hume said “A safety valve for the escape of great and growing forces generated by our own action urgently needed.”
    A)Young Indian Organization
    B)Bhinav Bharat
    C)Young India
    D)Indian National Congress
    Answer: Indian National Congress
  • Q. The Pandharpur Movement is associated with the Bhakti Movement of
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Assam
    C)Bengal
    D)Both (a) and (c)
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. Which of the following are the main reasons for failure of Young Bengal Movement? I. Suppression by British new law II. Did not involve peasant cause III. Radicalism was bookish in character and did not develop links with masses
    A)Only II
    B)Only I
    C)Both II and III
    D)All the above
    Answer: Both II and III
  • Q. Who among the following from the first cabinet of indepenent India was responsible of mass religious conversion?
    A)Dr. John Mathai
    B)Dr. S. P. Mukherjee
    C)Sardar Baldeve Singh
    D)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
    Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  • Q. Which Mughal Emperor fought the battle of Panipat in 1526?
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Babur

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