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 Bhakti saint believes that through love and devotion, song and dance, a devotee can feel the presence of God?
    A)Chaitanya
    B)Gnanadev
    C)Namadeva
    D)Ekanatha
    Answer: Chaitanya
  • Q. Who was the last Emperor of Rome
    A)Romulus Augustulus
    B)Nero
    C)Julius Nepos
    D)Julius Caesar
    Answer: Romulus Augustulus
  • 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 was responsible for making “Sikhism’ a militant force?
    A)Guru Teg Bahadur
    B)Guru Har Govind Singh
    C)Guru Govind Singh
    D)Guru Arjun Singh
    Answer: Guru Har Govind Singh
  • Q. During the course of his numerous invasions, Muhammad Ghori (Before his conquest in the Second Battle of Tarain) was defeated by
    A)Prithviraja Chauhan III of Ajmer
    B)Chalukya king Bhima II of Gujarat
    C)Both (a) and (b) above
    D)(b) and the Chandela king Paramardi
    Answer: Both (a) and (b) above
  • Q. A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is
    A)Angas
    B)Prabandhas
    C)Nibandhas
    D)Chartis
    Answer: Angas
  • Q. Buland Darwaza is the main entrance to the palace at
    A)Gwalior Fort
    B)Amer Fort
    C)Fatehpur Sikri
    D)Agra Fort
    Answer: Fatehpur Sikri
  • Q. Who of the following was associated with the publication of a large number of weeklies and dailies such as Hindustan, Indian Union, Leader, Maryada, Kissan, Abhudaya etc.?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Motilal Nehru
    C)Madan Mohan Malaviya
    D)Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
    Answer: Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
  • Q. During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Assam to grow__________
    A)Tea
    B)Jute
    C)Sugarcane
    D)Wheat
    Answer: Tea
  • Q. Which were the two countries that fought during the Falklands War
    A)Germany and Austria
    B)Britain and France
    C)Argentina and Britain
    D)Austria and Russia
    Answer: Argentina and Britain
  • Q. When did Warring States period began in China?
    A)475 BC
    B)479 BC
    C)469 BC
    D)465 BC
    Answer: 475 BC
  • Q. Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort, built in the 11th century. It is located in
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Karnataka
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Andhra Pradesh
    Answer: Andhra Pradesh
  • Q. In 1831 Bentinck signed a treaty with Ranjit Singh to protect the British territories from
    A)Pindari menace
    B)Russian menace
    C)Rohelas
    D)Attack by Burmese
    Answer: Russian menace
  • Q. Who founded Anushulin Samiti in 1907 in Dhaka?
    A)Kali Mohan Das
    B)Shambhuchand Mukherjee
    C)Barindra Ghosh and Bhupendra Nath Dutt
    D)Jogesh Chandra Dutt
    Answer: E
  • Q. Akbar had got constructed the Buland Darwaza to commemorate his victory of
    A)Delhi
    B)Gujarat
    C)Bengal
    D)Odisha
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. Mahavira’s first disciple was
    A)Sthulabhadra
    B)Bhadrabahu
    C)Charvaka
    D)Jamali
    Answer: Jamali
  • Q. Who said “Knowledge is Power”?
    A)Milton
    B)Shakespeare
    C)Francis Bacon
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Francis Bacon
  • Q. Nalanda University was a great centre of learning, especially in
    A)Jainism
    B)Buddhism
    C)Vaishnavism
    D)Tantra
    Answer: Buddhism
  • Q. Who among the following was also known as ‘Zinda Pir’?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. Lakh Baksh’ was a title given to ruler
    A)Balban
    B)Iltutmish
    C)Raziya
    D)Qutb-din-Aibak
    Answer: Qutb-din-Aibak

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