Jainism And Buddhism MCQ Question Answers

Jainism And Buddhism Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The paintings of Ajanta depict the stories of

A.
Mahabharta
B.
Ramayana
C.
Jataka
D.
Panchatantra

Answer

Correct Answer : Jataka

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The Pitaka that contains pronouncements attributed to the Buddha, laying down numerous rules for the conduct of the order is

A.
Sutta Pitaka
B.
Vinaya Pitaka
C.
Abhidhamma Pitaka
D.
All the three Pitakas

Answer

Correct Answer : Vinaya Pitaka

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The principles of Ashoka’s Dharma (Dhamma) were taken from

A.
Jainism
B.
Buddhism
C.
Brahmanism
D.
The moral virtues of all Indian religions of that period

Answer

Correct Answer : The moral virtues of all Indian religions of that period

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The proceedings of the Third Buddhist Council led to the issue of Edict?

A.
Sarnath
B.
Sanchi
C.
Bhabra
D.
Kalinga

Answer

Correct Answer : Sarnath

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The religious movements of Buddhism and Jainism were led by

A.
Kshatriya Princes
B.
Sudras
C.
Vaisyas
D.
Brahmins

Answer

Correct Answer : Kshatriya Princes

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by

A.
A "Rummindei Pillar" of Ashok Maurya
B.
A monastery
C.
A statue
D.
A Peepal Tree

Answer

Correct Answer : A "Rummindei Pillar" of Ashok Maurya

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The Svetambara Jains were

A.
clad in black
B.
clad in white
C.
clad in red
D.
saffron clad

Answer

Correct Answer : clad in white

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by

A.
Ashoka
B.
Kanishka
C.
Mahakashyap Upali
D.
Sabakarni

Answer

Correct Answer : Ashoka

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History Jainism And Buddhism

Q. The two colossal images of the Buddha at Bamiyan are an instance of the __________ art?

A.
Maurya
B.
Early Mathura
C.
Gupta
D.
Gandhara

Answer

Correct Answer : Gupta

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