History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. Who among the following rulers had embraced Jainism?

A
Bindusara
B
Chandragupta Maurya
C
Ajatashatru
D
Pulakesin

Correct Answer

Chandragupta Maurya

More Questions on History

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    A)Dhanananda
    B)Mahapadmananda
    C)Navananda
    D)Not known
    Answer: Dhanananda
  • Q. Queen Victoria became the Empress of India according to the Act of
    A)1861
    B)1858
    C)1876
    D)1909
    Answer: 1876
  • Q. Who is the author of Vande Mataram?
    A)Rabindranath Tagore
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
    D)Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
    Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  • Q. Which city was recaptured at the end of the first war of Crusade
    A)Venice
    B)Rome
    C)Jerusalem
    D)Vienna
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    A)Sri Lanka
    B)China
    C)France
    D)Japan
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  • Q. The well-known painting showing the arrival at the Mughal Court of the great singer Tansen exhibits
    A)Gandhara Style
    B)The Persian Style
    C)Hindu Style
    D)The fusion of the Mughal and Hindu Styles
    Answer: The fusion of the Mughal and Hindu Styles
  • Q. The most important saint of the Bhakti Movement in Maharashtra who was born at Satara and is said to have died in Punjab, was
    A)Namadeva
    B)Jnanesvar
    C)Tukaram
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  • Q. The revolutionary who was an accused in Lahore Conspiracy Case and who died in Jail after 64 days fast was
    A)Sukh Dev
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    C)Raj Guru
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    A)1948
    B)1937
    C)1950
    D)1955
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. Marx belonged to
    A)Holland
    B)Germany
    C)France
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    Answer: Germany
  • Q. “Middle Ages” in Western Europe includes the period __________
    A)Beginning of Byzantine through the end of the Roman Empire
    B)AD 300 - AD 1600
    C)Beginning of Early Christian through the 13th or 14th centuries
    D)End of the Roman Empire through the Byzantine period
    Answer: Beginning of Early Christian through the 13th or 14th centuries
  • Q. Which Directive Principal bears the direct impact of Gandhi’s moral philosophy?
    A)Provision of free legal aid and advice
    B)Equal pay for equal work
    C)Prohibition of the slaughter of cows
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  • Q. Montague – Chelmsford report was prepared on the basis of
    A)The Government of India act, 1919
    B)The Government of India act 1913
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    B)Skandagupta
    C)Chandragupta Ii
    D)None Of these
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  • Q. The Ghadar Party took the name Ghadar from
    A)its objective to wage another revolt
    B)the Revolt of 1857
    C)a weekly paper Ghadar published in commemoration of the Revolt of 1857
    D)All the above
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