History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Which is the ultimate goal of education in Jainism?

A
Renunciation
B
Non-violence
C
Moksha
D
Voluntary promotion of human welfare

Correct Answer

Moksha

More Questions on History

  • Q. The Constituent Assembly was formed on the recommendations of the
    A)Cabinet Mission Plan
    B)Government of India Act, 1935
    C)Cripps' Mission
    D)Mountbatten Plan
    Answer: Cabinet Mission Plan
  • Q. Which of the following is not true about Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
    A)He started Ganpati Festval in 1893
    B)He wrote 'Gita Rahasya'
    C)He launched a newspaper 'Kesari' in English
    D)He started home rule league in 1916
    Answer: He launched a newspaper 'Kesari' in English
  • Q. Which one of the following Mughal buildings is said to possess the unique feature of being exactly equal in length and breath?
    A)Red Fort
    B)Agra Fort
    C)Taj Mahal
    D)Buland Darwaza
    Answer: Taj Mahal
  • Q. What was the name of the English weekly edited by Mahatma Gandhi?
    A)Kesari
    B)Young India
    C)Bombay Chronicle
    D)Resurgent India
    Answer: Young India
  • Q. Name the clan Buddha belonged to
    A)Maurya
    B)Gnathrika
    C)Shakya
    D)Kuru
    Answer: Shakya
  • Q. The Battle of Plassey was fought in
    A)1782
    B)1757
    C)1748
    D)1764
    Answer: 1757
  • Q. The Opium wars were fought between
    A)Britain and India
    B)Britain and China
    C)India and China
    D)Britain and Japan
    Answer: Britain and China
  • Q. Which of the following was the achieved milestone of the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921?
    A)Indian obtains some political rights
    B)It stopped the injustice done to the Khilafat
    C)The Hindus and the Muslims came closer in political pursuit
    D)It avenged the Punjab atrocities
    Answer: The Hindus and the Muslims came closer in political pursuit
  • Q. Under the Mughals the Commander-in-Chief of the Army was
    A)Mansabdar
    B)The crown prince
    C)Emperor
    D)Zamindar
    Answer: Emperor
  • Q. When the August Offer 1940 was offered to India the Prime Minister of England was
    A)Baldwin
    B)Chamberlain
    C)Churchill
    D)Asquith
    Answer: Churchill
  • Q. The East India Association was founded by __________ in 1866
    A)Raja radhakanta dev
    B)Lord Lyveden
    C)Debendranath Tagore
    D)Dadabhai Naoroji
    Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Q. Which of the following was defended by Chand Bibi against the Mughals?
    A)Berar
    B)Bijapur
    C)Ahmednagar
    D)Bedar
    Answer: Ahmednagar
  • Q. The Cripps Offer was regarded as a ‘post dated cheque’ by
    A)Jinnah
    B)Nehru
    C)Gandhi
    D)Rajaji
    Answer: Gandhi
  • Q. In whose reign did the Mughal painting reach its zenith?
    A)Akbar
    B)Jahangir
    C)Shah Jahan
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Har Bilas Sarda was instrumental in the passage of the famous Sarda Act of 1930, which provided for
    A)removal of restrictions on intercaste marriages
    B)enforcing monogamy
    C)penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age
    D)civil marriages
    Answer: penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age
  • Q. Boston Tea Party’ protest was associated with the revolution of
    A)Italy
    B)America
    C)Franch
    D)India
    Answer: America
  • Q. Which of the following statements about Mahatma Gandhi’s views on Satyagraha is not correct?
    A)It is the exercise of the purest soul force against all injustice, oppression and exploitation
    B)It denotes assertion of the power of the human soul against social, political and economic dominance
    C)It is the best weapon of the weak against the strong
    D)Mahatma Gandhi's theory of Satayagraha was based on the acceptance of the concept of self-suffering
    Answer: It is the best weapon of the weak against the strong
  • Q. In which year was the title of Governor general chanced to that of the Viceroy?
    A)1861
    B)1858
    C)1878
    D)1885
    Answer: 1858
  • Q. Who among the following had shifted the capital of the Mughal empire from Agra to Delhi?
    A)Aurangzeb
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Jahangir
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Shah Jahan
  • Q. King Kharavela was the greatest ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of
    A)Kalinga
    B)Cholamandalam
    C)Kannauj
    D)Purushpur
    Answer: Kalinga

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