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. Which of the following place, Buddha was never depicted in a human form but was represented only as a symbol of either two footprints or wheel?
    A)Loria
    B)Sanchi
    C)Kesaria
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Sanchi
  • Q. In early 1898 Swami Vivekananda acquired a big plot of land on the western bank of the Ganga at a place called . . . . . to have a permanent abode for the monastery and monastic order originally started at Baranagar, and got it registered as Ramakrishna Math after a couple of years
    A)Lahore
    B)Allahabad
    C)Amritsar
    D)Belur
    Answer: Belur
  • Q. Shuja-ud-Daulah was the Nawab of
    A)Arcot
    B)Rampur
    C)Awadh
    D)Surat
    Answer: Awadh
  • Q. After the year 1853, a substantial amount of British capital had been invested in
    A)The Railways
    B)Tea Plantations
    C)Coal Mining
    D)Jute Mills
    Answer: The Railways
  • Q. What is true about Lothal – ancient site? I. Lothal was an ancient port of Indus civilization. II. It was excavated by the S. R. Rao. III. Currently it is situated in the Pakistan.
    A)Only I, III
    B)Only I , II
    C)II, III
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only I , II
  • Q. Mein Kampf’ is the autobiography of
    A)Adolf Hitler
    B)Maxim Gorky
    C)Oscar Wilde
    D)Winston Churchill
    Answer: Adolf Hitler
  • Q. Who wrote famous book Kitab-ul-hind?
    A)Amir Khusrau
    B)Abul Fazl
    C)Al Biruni
    D)Firdausi
    Answer: Al Biruni
  • Q. The Wailing wall is situated in
    A)Beijing
    B)Berlin
    C)Jerusalem
    D)Tel Aviv
    Answer: Jerusalem
  • Q. Where was Narayana Guru born?
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Kerala
    C)Bengal
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. What did Raja Ram Mohan Roy actively seek reforms in?
    A)Teaching the Vedas in schools
    B)Promoting intercaste marriages
    C)Ending the practice of Sati
    D)Building more temples
    Answer: Ending the practice of Sati
  • Q. Whose army did Alexander the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?
    A)Ambi
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Ohanananda
    D)Porus
    Answer: Porus
  • Q. How many Mahajanapadas were there in ancient India?
    A)16
    B)20
    C)18
    D)10
    Answer: 16
  • Q. Which of the following Vedas was compiled first?
    A)Samaveda
    B)Rigveda
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Atharvaveda
    Answer: Rigveda
  • Q. Who instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language?
    A)Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
    B)Mohammad Iqbal
    C)Karim Ali
    D)Inayat Ali
    Answer: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Q. The ruler of Kharavela was the greatest ruler of which Chedi Dynasty?
    A)Kalinga
    B)Cholamandalam
    C)Kannoj
    D)Purushpura
    Answer: Kalinga
  • Q. The medieval Hindu ruler who was a contemporary of Akbar, and took the title of Vikramaditya was
    A)Sadasiva Raya (of Vijayanagar)
    B)Rana Pratap (of Mewar)
    C)Raja Man Singh (of Amber)
    D)Hemachandra (Hemu)
    Answer: Hemachandra (Hemu)
  • Q. Which of the following could be associated with Buddhism? I. Rejection of the authority of Vedas II. Denial of God III. Belief in the categories of jiva and ajiva IV. The concept of nirvana V. Theory of prakriti and purusha
    A)II,III,IV and I
    B)I,II and III
    C)I,II and IV
    D)I,III,IV and V
    Answer: I,II and IV
  • Q. During British rule, who was instrumental for the introduction of the Ryotwari system in the then Madras Presidency?
    A)Elphinstone
    B)Macaulay
    C)Thomas Munro
    D)John Lawrence
    Answer: Thomas Munro
  • Q. Name the Rajput General who bravely fought the Battle of Khanwa before losing to Babur
    A)Raja Jai Singh
    B)Rana Man Singh
    C)Rana Sanga
    D)Rana Pratap
    Answer: Rana Sanga
  • Q. In whose reign did the Mughal painting reach its zenith?
    A)Akbar
    B)Jahangir
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Jahangir

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